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Rick Guidotti: From stigma to supermodel

Filmed Nov 2011 • Posted May 2012TEDxPhoenix
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Rick Guidotti is a fashion photographer with a passion project: finding and sharing the unmistakable beauty of kids with albinism and other conditions that affect their physical appearance -- and the way society treats them. At TEDxPhoenix, he shares some of their stories and the empowering effects of a little glamour as he redefines their beauty in a flash. (Filmed at TEDxPhoenix.)

Photographer Rick Guidotti sees a rich beauty in our genetic diversity and works to expose that vision to everyone. Full bio ยป

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