April 17th, 2023 Sebastião Salgado By: Connor Albaugh Salgado is a much different photographer that I am not used to seeing or researching about. He was born in the year of 1944 “in Aimorés, Brazil” (Article #1). Interestingly enough, not only was he born in Brazil, but he was born on a farm. This farm “was more than 50 percent rainforest” as Salgado “lived with incredible birds, incredible animals, swam in small rivers with caimans, and everything produced on the farm they consumed” (Article #2). Unfortunately, Salgado left his home town to pursue a better life for himself despite the presence his environment had on him physically and emotionally. Before “photography in the early 1970s,” Salgado had “trained to be an economist” (Article #1). He chose to attend São Paulo University where Salgado would graduate in 1968 “with a master’s degree in economics (Article #1). After his master’s, Salgado still wasn’t finished with his education. Three years later, Salgado attende
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