Photo: Flavio Cannalonga / Arcapress
On the 26th February 2007, The Brazilian Photographer Flavio Cannalonga, a co-founder and member of our partner agency Arcapress, died at the age of 53, after a battle with cancer. He left a memorable work with focus on social documentary with a humanistic approach.
Born in Sao Paulo in 1953 and Photographer since 1977, he worked for several newspapers in Brazil. In 1992 became an independent photographer, involved in social documentary with a humanistic approach, connected with the Brazil’s Landless Workers’ Movement -MST, Greenpeace.org, Survival International.org., and Tribal People in Latin America.
Cannalonga’s works include coverage of Guarani, Chapare, Chipaia, Deni, Macuxi and Yanomani People.
Cannalonga is survived by his wife Elena, two daughters Maria and Ananda, and a son Francisco.
4SEE Photographers give their condolences to Flavio's family and friends.
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