Eduardo Leal is a Portuguese documentary photographer focusing mainly on South East Asia. Previously he worked for several years in South America.
A graduate in Journalism at Escola Superior de Jornalismo in Porto, Portugal, has a Masters in Photojournalism and Documentary Photography from the London College of Communication and attended the XXVIII Eddie Adams Workshop in New York.
His work has been published in: The Washington Post, Time, Al Jazeera America, CNN, Bloomberg, The Wall Street Journal, The Christian Science Monitor, The Guardian, Dagens Nyheter, Svenska Dagbladet, Aftonbladet, Die Press, Courrier International, Terra Mater Magazine, Greenpeace Magazine, Mashable, Wired, VQR, Roads & Kingdoms, Doc!, British Journal of Photography, among others.
Aesthetically stunning (and deeply disturbing), this series aims to stimulate social awareness of our use of plastic bags—the planet’s most ubiquitous consumer item—which can be found littered across the natural world.
