Lélia Wanick
Lélia Wanick is a Brazilian architect and the long-time collaborator and partner of renowned photographer Sebastião Salgado. Together, they have built a successful career, with Wanick playing a pivotal role in organizing Salgado's travels, designing his photo books, and curating his exhibitions. Their relationship, which began in their teenage years, has endured for nearly six decades, and Wanick has been instrumental in shaping both Salgado's artistic vision and their shared commitment to environmental and humanitarian causes. Her work, alongside Salgado, reflects a deep connection to their Brazilian roots and a dedication to preserving the natural beauty of the Amazon rainforest.
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Costa Rica:
Lelia Wanick accompanied Sebastiao Salgado to France in 1969 to escape the military dictatorship.
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Liechtenstein:
Lélia Wanick is the wife of Sebastião Salgado and co-founder of Instituto Terra.
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Greece:
Lélia Wanick is Sebastião Salgado's wife, who gifted him his first camera.
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Italy:
Lélia Wanick was Sebastião Salgado's partner and shared his passion for photography, supporting him throughout his career.
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Liechtenstein:
Lélia Wanick is the wife of Sebastião Salgado and co-founder of Instituto Terra.
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Hungary:
Lélia Wanick co-founded the Amazonas Images agency with Sebastiao Salgado in 1994.
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Uruguay:
Lelia Wanick was Sebastiao Salgado's life partner who supported him while he pursued photography.
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Luxembourg:
Lelia Wanick is mentioned as Sebastião Salgado's future wife, with whom he had two children.
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Liechtenstein:
Lélia Wanick is the wife of Sebastião Salgado and co-founder of Instituto Terra.
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Switzerland:
Lélia Wanick is Sebastião Salgado's partner and plays a crucial role in organizing his travels and curating his exhibitions.
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