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Sebastião Salgado: Other Americas
Sebastiao Salgado
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Description for Sebastião Salgado: Other Americas
Hardback. .
Other Americas, originally published in France in 1986 and designed by Lelia Wanick Salgado, is Sebastiao Salgado's first book. Upon publication it became an award-winning photobook classic, establishing Salgado's reputation as the visionary reportage photographer of his generation. With forty-nine black-and-white photographs taken between 1977 and 1984, Salgado's distilled survey of a continent includes images from Brazil, Ecuador, Bolivia, Peru, Guatemala, and Mexico. The images range in subject, capturing spiritual and religious practices, changing rural landscapes, and intimate domestic life. Each photograph shares a sense of sincere connection-connection between the subject and the photographer, between a population and their homeland, ... Read more
Other Americas, originally published in France in 1986 and designed by Lelia Wanick Salgado, is Sebastiao Salgado's first book. Upon publication it became an award-winning photobook classic, establishing Salgado's reputation as the visionary reportage photographer of his generation. With forty-nine black-and-white photographs taken between 1977 and 1984, Salgado's distilled survey of a continent includes images from Brazil, Ecuador, Bolivia, Peru, Guatemala, and Mexico. The images range in subject, capturing spiritual and religious practices, changing rural landscapes, and intimate domestic life. Each photograph shares a sense of sincere connection-connection between the subject and the photographer, between a population and their homeland, ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Aperture
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
Weight
1139g
Number of Pages
128
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9781597113366
SKU
V9781597113366
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Ref
99-2
About Sebastiao Salgado
Sebastiao Salgado began working as a professional photographer in 1973. Since then, he has published numerous books, held solo shows, received international awards, and along with his wife, Lelia Wanick Salgado, founded Amazonas images, an agency created for his work. Claude Nori is a photographer, editor, author, and the publisher of Contrejour, which he founded in 1975. Alan Riding is ... Read more
Reviews for Sebastião Salgado: Other Americas
These are not the faces of despair, but the faces of solitude, peering at a rapidly changing world that both calls out to them and rejects them. The New York Times The intimacy of Salgado's photographs reflects the patience and passion that he dedicated to taking them. The New York Times His use of light and shadow ... Read more