His latest work Genesis. 245 captivating black and white photographs of Sebastião Salgado are presented again at La Sucrière in Lyon from June 3rd.
Photography Exhibition Sebastiao Salgado Genesis
Genesis is the third long-term series on global issues by world-renowned photographer Sebastião Salgado born Brazil 1944 following Workers 1993 and Migrations 2000.
Sebastiao salgado genesis. The exhibition contained over 30 spectacular silver gelatin prints. Sebastião Salgado is a Brazilian documentary photographer living in Paris. THANK YOU to all our visitors.
GENESIS Earth Eternal The companion volume to the worlds best attended photo show GENESIS is Sebastião Salgados love letter to the planetIt is the result of an epic eight-year expedition to rediscover the mountains deserts and oceans the animals and peoples that have so far escaped the imprint of modern societythe land and life of a still pristine planet. On a very fortuitous day in 1970 26-year-old Sebastião Salgado held a camera for the first time. Planet South Sanctuaries Africa.
Genesis follows Workers 1993 and Migrations 2000 as Salgados third major long-term project. Raised on a farm in Brazil Salgado is particularly sensitive to the ways in which human beings are affected by their relationship to the environment and how this can impact socio-economic conditions. Salgado was born on February 8 1944 in Aimorés in the state of Minas Gerais BrazilAfter a somewhat itinerant childhood Salgado initially trained as an economist earning a masters degree in economics from the University of São Paulo in Brazil.
The Genesis Project Words. The artist Sebastiao Salgado is a master photographer--a master landscape photographer a master nature photographer a master people photographer and a master aerial photographer. 6pm during the week 7pm during the weekend.
E X H I B I T I O N C L O S E D. G E N E S I S E X H I B I T I O N. Baobab Trees on a Mushroom Island in the Bay of Moramba Madagascar Silver gelatin print-printed 2014.
The Genesis exhibition presents the result of his epic 8-year expedition and invites the visitor to discover the mountains deserts and oceans animals and peoples that have so far escaped the imprint of modern society. When he looked through the viewfinder he experienced a. From February 20 to August 16 2020.
Taken over the course of an epic eight-year expedition the images are divided into five broad geographic chapters. When he looked through the viewfinder he experienced a revelation. Suddenly life made sense.
22 November 22 December 2017 In November 2017 BeetlesHuxley exhibited a curated selection of work from Sebastião Salgados monumental photo-essay Genesis. The result of an eight-year worldwide survey the exhibition draws together more than 200 spectacular black and white photographs of wildlife landscapes seascapes and indigenous peoplesraising public awareness about. From that day onward though it took years of hard work before he had the experience to earn his living as a photographer the.
Read the safety measures. Each of the hundreds of photographs magnificently printed in this book is a masterpiece even those few printed in smaller than full-page format. In opulent black-and-white photographs the photographer Sebastião Salgado documents the stunning beauty and rich diversity of intact flora and fauna as well as indigene peoples.
He began work as an economist for the International Coffee Organization often traveling to Africa on missions for the World Bank. EXTENSION from July 30 to August 16 2020. Iceberg Between Paulet Island and the Shetland Islands Antarctica 2005.
Taken over the course of an epic eight-year expedition the images are divided into five broad geographic chapters. Sebastião Salgados haunting black-and-white photographs from the GENESIS project record landscapes and people unchanged in the devastating onslaught of modern society and development. Sebastião Salgados monumental series Genesis is laden with political purpose and seeks to expose the social and environmental problems facing our planet.
Planet South Sanctuaries Africa Northern Spaces Amazonia and Pantanal. It is a journey to the landscapes seascapes animals and. The Genesis photographs are smaller than the series that made his name of the gold miners of Serra Pelada jammed together in a.
Exhibition GENESIS Photos by Sebastião Salgado Lyon 2020. The eight-year project took Salgado to 32 locations ranging from the polar regions to the Galapagos with the goal of presenting a view of the planet when mankind lived in harmony with nature. And it was my privilege to listen Sebastião Salgado.
Archaic volcanic landscapes arctic ice masses meandering river canyons mountain chains enveloped in mist primordial rainforests and endless sand dunes Genesis is a visual homage to the blue planet. In Genesis my camera allowed nature to speak to me. Inspired by the reforestation of his family farm and environs in Brazil Salgado set out to document the Earths pristine.
On a very fortuitous day in 1970 26-year-old Sebastião Salgado held a camera for the first time. Sebastiao Salgados haunting black-and-white photographs from the GENESIS project record landscapes and people unchanged in the devastating onslaught of modern society and development. Genesis is a quest for the world as it was as it was formed as it evolved as it existed for millennia before modern life accelerated and began distancing us from the very essence of our being.
He has produced several books and his work has been exhibited extensively around the world.
