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The Silent Drama of Photography

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Explore the powerful world of photography through the lens of Sebastião Salgado in this captivating 17-minute TED talk. Discover how an economics PhD transformed his passion into a profound artistic journey, documenting human stories amidst global challenges. Witness breathtaking images from Salgado's latest project, Genesis, showcasing forgotten people and places around the world. Gain insight into the personal struggles and triumphs of a photographer whose work nearly cost him his life, yet continues to capture the silent drama of humanity with unparalleled beauty and depth.

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The silent drama of photography | Sebastião Salgado

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