Gustavo Lacerda’s book Albinos is hot off the press!

We are excited to announce that Gustavo Lacerda's new book, Albinos, is now available for purchase through the publisher, Magdalene! It will also be available at Magdalene's booth during Paris Photo, booth #EE24. Take a look inside Albinos to see 35 of Gustavo's stunning portraits and a hand written letter from the mother of a set of … Continue reading Gustavo Lacerda’s book Albinos is hot off the press!

Gustavo Lacerda at AIPAD 2014

CEG is currently showing three photographs by  Gustavo Lacerda at AIPAD in New York.  The works exhibited come from Lacerda's series Albinos. In 2009, Brazilian photographer Gustavo Lacerda began a series focused on albinos who live in his homeland. His first hurdle was to gain their confidence, as most of the people he approached were accustomed … Continue reading Gustavo Lacerda at AIPAD 2014

Gustavo Lacerda’s series Albinos on view at Art Miami

In 2009, Brazilian photographer Gustavo Lacerda began a series focused on albinos who live in his homeland. His first hurdle was to gain their confidence, as most of the people he approached were accustomed to the harsh scrutiny of outsiders. Once trust was established, Lacerda invited them into his studio where he used classic portrait … Continue reading Gustavo Lacerda’s series Albinos on view at Art Miami

Gustavo Lacerda: Albinos opens tonight

Over the course of history, various groups of people have been taunted or shunned because of birth defects or genetic abnormalities. One such group is albinos, who are born with a melanin defect, resulting in the loss of pigment in the skin, eyes and hair, causing vision problems, and making them susceptible to various skin … Continue reading Gustavo Lacerda: Albinos opens tonight