Sam Francis

Untitled, 1984

106.7 X 73 inch

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Sebastiao Salgado

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Sebastião Ribeiro Salgado was imagined in Brazil in 1944. When Sebastião was young, his home town of Aimorés offered only the underlying section of school, so he left in 1960 to live in Vitoria, an ocean side town. The next year he went to school to think about money related issues and finished in 1967, the next year he married Lélia Deluiz Wanick.
 
« We live in a society where we never prepare people to be a community. »
Sebastião Salgado
They are the parents of two children, Juliano, 28, and Rodrigo, 23 who has Downs syndrome They are moreover the grandparents of a six-year-old child, Flavio. In 1971 they moved again, to London, where Sebastião filled in as a budgetary master for the Global Espresso Association.
 
« Photography has become a small world with so many jealous people. You do a story and then a lot of people try to do the same thing. »
Sebastião Salgado


Salgado would routinely wander out routinely to the African continent on business related to his bisiness at the World Bank, it was then that he first started taking photographs. In 1973 Se and his family moved to paris so that Salgado could begin his work as a photographer. In 1979 Sebastião left Gamma and joined Magnum P Read More

Sebastiao Salgado

Serra Pelada Gold Mine, Brazil, 1986, 1986

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Gelatin Silver Print

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What is activist art?

What is activist art?

Activist art is art created to address social and political issues. It is a kind of performance art because it is presented in public, working closely with the community which will create it. One example could be creating and posting social protest fliers in exhibition.

 Lucebert | untitled | Mixed Media available for sale on www.composition.gallery

Lucebert

Untitled, 1989

Drawing / Watercolor

Mixed Media

EUR 6,750