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a footballer for buying an ink my life inside the waves of the story in my pictures are a little bit off to smaller so that they. serve us hero salgado has a distinctive unique way of seeing the world you know all its beauty and brutality . his work has been exhibited internationally collected in numerous books and he has also been the subject of an acclaimed documentary film. at the 2019 frankfurt book fair the brazilian for talk of her was awarded the peace prize. as of the
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german book trade. center encounter with the legendary photojournalist said bust your own star god will. lead the portugal to see so many things what's it take to solve it things that made my life that it reach it if was no simple i did to save like that. in 2019 the photographic museum in stockholm hosted the exhibition gold curated by star god it was wife. it features the iconic photographs sargodha a token a syrup or not a gold mine in brazil in 1906 over 30 years ago. black and white they have a timeless almost biblical quality. gripped by gold fever more than $50000.00 young men toiled in the mine 70 metres below ground usually caked in mud. the working and living conditions at
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what was then the world's largest open gold deposit were appalling. the men were suspicious of outsiders bizarre gado gained their trust. i spent 35 days and they may even have to speak i sleep with that i eat what they eat and it became then that means i will definitely wanted to leave it with this guy in that allowed me to do after you see it is off because. there was a lot of drinking and violence at the mine. police were often called to the scene. the cordesman was just at the head present that if the state if you are. the walker is holding the kind of off the rifle but the point is smith has
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a gun in the other hand we have to finger prick test it for shot it walk here it will not happen. this is a bit but sometimes they fly it's of a week you. born in $1044.00 the youngest of 8 children and the only son so god who grew up on his parents cattle farm in south preserved in the middle of the rain forest. as a teenager he left and went to school in the city of vitoria. there he met then fell in love with lady are. they married and moved to san paulo where they became active in left wing politics opposing the repressive military dictatorship that had come to power in a coup in 1964. their friends disappeared some were tortured
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some more murdered. in 1969 the couple fled to paris salgado began working for international aid projects but then one day they came home with a camera and his life changed. the 1st supposed to see that they too can mold my life along 1971 of the 1st time my wife told the camera to made the pictures of architecture because why students in architecture and dismal end. i took the 1st picture in my life i looked through i do find it all fucked up but from this moment to everything truslow my life and i started to discuss with my wife i had a proposition the goal the washington will walk in the world but it that. for months we discussed i would be economy so i'd become a football to them all that said the football for wins and we went back to but as i
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stopped my life of football for it. of that i had to wait for the day the. gano began with sports and wedding photos for chris. he had a family to support. his son giuliano who is today a filmmaker was born in 1974. roderigo was born in 1979. so i got to realize that for tankers he was his vocation while on assignment in africa as an economist. it was also then that his enduring fascination with the continent was born. in africa is a continent very close to mine a continent. you see. when you look at the map of phosphoric and didn't back off if it began my 21 today out that just 150 meter
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nias a boat ride just one place off for a go. but in america on talk of and plus between and. begin the 17th century the beginning of the 90 day meanings of offer he goes to brussels in a moment who had more black population presumed than indian or. white to put the gaze of people in brasil and that the infamous off on forgiveness squad to be that means when they go walking off of the home and for me i offer to go is doing most sophisticate of the whole continent we have before to defend into it but we have a us 5 us human being east peace call sophisticated in sophistication coaches language and aspects of human aspect of racist in the
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us is it feasible point to a few weeks off a case a day is filed by law but. in the course of his career is our god who has traveled all over africa and completed some 40 for tang or peace eries there. in the mid 1980 s. he accompanied the aid organization doctors without borders to the drought stricken so as a region where famine and military conflict had turned thousands of people into refugees. he spent over a year in mali ethiopia chandan sudan documenting their suffering and their dignity . the experience ultimately inspired one of saigon his most seminal projects exodus. a searing account of exiles migrants and refugees. the
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photographer journeyed the world to document in the desperate forced mass movement of people around the globe. women in afghanistan. migration to cities in india. and this man from former yugoslavia. as an exile from his own country so i got in my dental files with their plight. what does your biography mean for your photography. is it important that you come from brazil is it to have the experience as a refugee to live in far way from home i was an activist to politics lefties to. bad octave used to i made the many graves of a stop good is too good that in a court of a social science. when they came out the closer. they that the become
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a photographer obese was inside the being obese is my head it and i mean to my photography which is not that them an activist that they must social football for that they have. a fault the recall is nothing this is because i love the cover of because i photographed it what they told to that was important politically. so see a. human in that what i love what i i. i so for me. my photography is my way of life as much. more than that i think that the head of my child is my languages and i think they'll go to the old you see here the star that i need through football. time and time again as he travels through places devastated by crisis and war so i gotto comes across children often they're looking
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for a new home often they're looking for their parents always they're the ones who suffer most they're the subject of another series children. 994 was another turning point for us i got on in rwanda he witnessed the aftermath of the genocide it was carnage millions of displaced people bodies heaped by the side of the road the stark evidence of what humans are capable of doing to another made him sick psychologically physically. so i got to return to his parents abandoned farm in the brazilian rain forest to his horror little remained of the lush landscape it left behind. the trees he remembered were almost completely gone . his wife nearly a proposed today healed the land and replant the forest the couple founded the
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instituto terra and with the help of experts and local workers they replanted nearly 3000000 trees over the next 15 years. the restored forests include 290 different species while over 170 bird species are returned along with 2 mugs and leopards. the land made a miraculous recovery. and so did sa gotto. but the rain forest just burning. almost 500000 hectares were destroyed in august
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29th dean many deliberately ignited to clear the forest for farming and cattle ranching. what happens in the muscle and is that especially in the west 50 s we destroy a lot of homicides we destroy a lot of 19 per cent of the amazon in the last 50. years and. that means the model that through had before brazil for all the world is a part of that part. off economy is despite the thought of the model that to destroy it i'm not so bucknell after that mr bush for not having to follow and pursue them all crap that the electorate is not the dick that dictate to india
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but his position. in direction of a months on earth is to destroy the trees to open a space for agriculture to open a space for the production of so you have been a soft meat to offer these things that in reality you don't need more because because it was enough saw you for all of these. i believe that we must go together on this planet the brazilians and 1st shape brazil's back by all the planet we must create a movement to stop destruction we must sustain it stop the movement to protect dizziness drivers in a monsoon and we have. about 169 in 2 people in brazilian
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a messiah in brazil and i'm as one is very important book is about 65 percent of all i'm a zone it is in brazil all the zenger we have not to be protector we have about 183 groups off into them and so on and that they were never contact never they are us from 2000 years before 5000 years before they are indeed dunja to lose their forests to lose their way of life to be destroyed and discovered to be this is. a major disaster. joe's spend several months of the year in brazil. but they have no intention of returning for good. we spent 11 years. away from brazil because it was not possible go back.
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dick the ship was that it had a lot of friends a church that brought us us and made in brazil and he's staying for us and begin of the apes picked up the ship finish was supposed to go back and does want to have our kids in france or have one child with that the has down's syndrome and if raised 2 to 4 head take up the kids in france are so good so well but bad that in brazil not that we take a decision to stay because our son and we love the frappes is a call to that to receive us so well we are also french and that after that we started to split our life between brazil and france and we're out of that to have proof of the. best yasar gado returned to brazil to recover and to help the nature he grew up with recover. and also to document the vital importance of the natural environment ultimately this is what led him to what might
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we have above the 1st finger we must be of no other person can be a foot of you must have a play for the big players before the graf to be there to walk with delight walk all the plans with the composition photography is a stat lad watch respectable run out and you must have a place in the you must. the place to be. so shuffled off the. people that there is stars but that. if an enormous amount of preparation goes into his trips he spends months researching and planning his routes these days he takes an assistant with him. his son giuliano is also accompanied him filming his father at work. together they
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visited wrangel island in siberia his arctic ocean course it must use a god old photograph the walrus breeding ground. it's bitterly cold here the walrus is apt to be approached cautiously been there might be polar bears on the prowl. but sun gotto is undeterred by danger. watching the photographer at work it's clear how much thought goes into his pictures. the perfection of his compositions doesn't happen by chance.
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it's a german film director been venders conducted extensive interviews with saga. he just opposed their conversations with julian knows footage and star got those photographs to make the biographical documentary the salt of the earth. released in 2014 it garnered a number of awards and helped bring the work of sebastiano sangatte over to a wider public. i was especially fascinated by how much he knows about the places he goes to. he amasses himself in his subjects. he's not a tourist not a visitor to this he doesn't just show up and start taking pictures of. he
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spends weeks and months there getting to know the people. with this approach he sort of and his right to tell their stories and the. wind in the hands of. wherever he goes or god who treats his subjects with utmost respect. nature people their traditions and culture like here in papua new guinea where he photographed indigenous tribes whose traditions are endangered. the of. the semester also gado has explored the depths of what mankind can do. but he remains an optimist hopeful that the world can change for the better. you may have a new c.e.o. rebellions you see i do not lose it. i don't lose it also
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might energy and. no no no to see the human animal. is a political animal we are all polluted. we are all coarse and we've decided that we are the most important for all our summa nice to feel so diety and community and deals we are told in that he sees my football to good at. what's happening that's in my life if was not said to go a big kiss up the same thing that can. you take a photo in a fraction of a 2nd sangamo is sad but you need time to arrive there. time commitment experience and internet curiosity.
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some critics have said that he aesthetic size is suffering but his pictures are too beautiful. so i gotto says he simply chronicles what he sees. firefighters battling an inferno in kuwait's oil fields. men blinded by gold fever risking their lives. if it were at. a photographer from sweden in front of my necro crosley. i had another view of the planet that was a viewer looking from here to solve off the planet for the 4 but i born in brazil
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you when i show depict this like news what. it's not the to provoke a conflict in the course sets off no one it's an issue on the side of my side that will. be in a career that spanned 50 years it's a bust you also got 0 has found beauty and barbarity and shown us a world in which much has been lost but where much can still be saved a message to future generations. but he sees what he done as a dying craft for having won. the beacon it isn't isn't a standing about football but it's what are we out of doing that we've descended from this lot photography. is a new language of communication the person made it used to communicate send that one not the end it knows the desire is not in bought them for then take that huge
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amount off because. the late the down to someone has won the chance telephone and they lose this because photography is another thing photography is the memory you see when your father will take a picture off you wonder what a babe in a went to the bone of the city to develop if you made a does most of them to speak to is your life that for the wrath of that the brain to that the beaches tell these stories that these really even made money off of society difficult things is the mito of the society is a very recent way of communication photography has how many is a little bit more than a that the in photography most probably would disappear is not the shaman is like you do that that that is sort of. his passion and commitment are unparalleled. for his most recent project he spent years in the amazon working on a series of images sent to be published in 2021. talking to us about your
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