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Paulo Siqueira

Paulo Siqueira is a Brazilian photographer and videographer. He is a frequent contributor to National Geographic Brazil,the New York Times,and Marie Claire Brazil, and his work has appeared in Time, L’Espresso, and Geo, among other publications.

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River Women of Brazil

Fall 2012 | Reporting

It isn’t surprising that the women of Jararaca and its neighboring communities have turned to selling their bodies for a few liters of fuel; exchanging sex for food, money, and now diesel is something of a dark pastime of the region.

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Feitosa in the backcountry. Artisans known as seleiros made the leather gear he wears from head to toe to protect him from the brush.

Endangered Trades

Fall 2015 | Photography

In northeast Brazil, artisans struggle to compete with the modern world.

The Lovely Sea

December 28, 2011

A generation ago, a Soviet dam drained the Aral Sea. Can a new dam reclaim it?