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 ...
May 4th, 2023 Adam Ferguson By: Connor Albaugh As I am researching for this blog, I realized that this is the last and final one for this semester. Overall, this semester was extremely long and hard. There were a lot of ups and downs, but for the most part, I was able to find my way and do my absolute best on each and every assignment that I had due. Junior year is coming to a close and this is my last and final assignment for all of my classes which is crazy to think about as well as comprehend mentally. With this in mind, there were a lot of photographers that I looked at and researched about when it came to finding inspiration for my final project. The photographer that I ultimately ended up choosing goes by the name of Adam Ferguson . Ferguson was born in 1978 (Article #2). “Regional New South Wales, Australia” was the birthplace of the now-renowned...
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