R Magazine, Ex-TeenArt_Issue 1_Authenticity Mar. 2015 | Page 69

"They appear to be
angels, livid with
golden hair, fell
from the sky"

Since 2009, the Brazilian artist Gustavo Lacerda, has been devoted to photographing people with

albinism in Sao Paulo. It is on the street and on the social networks that he found most of these
models. When his series began to be known, some albinos have spontaneously introduce themselves
to him to participate to his project. This artist, photographer for 20 years, is known for his passion to
highlight the margins of the society. The lack of pigment i