Sebastião Salgado - Genesis - 2013

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Genesis is a 1st edition hardback photobook by Sebastião Salgado, published by Taschen in 2013 in German, comprising 520 pages, measuring 35.5 × 24.3 cm, with a dust jacket and fold-out plates.

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Photobook "Genesis" by Sebastião Salgado (2013) in a great condition.

Sebastião Salgado 's haunting black-and-white photographs from the Genesis project depict peoples and landscapes untouched by the devastating onslaught of modern society and development. The images, taken during an epic eight-year expedition , are divided into six comprehensive geographical chapters: Planet South, Sanctuaries, Africa, Northern Spaces, Amazonia, and Pantanal.

About photographer and author:
Sebastião Salgado (1944–2025) began his career as a professional photographer in Paris in 1973 and subsequently worked with the photo agencies Sygma, Gamma, and Magnum Photos. In 1994, he and his wife Lélia Wanick Salgado created Amazonas Images which exclusively handles his work. Salgado’s photographic projects have been featured in many exhibitions as well as books, including Sahel. L’Homme en détresse (1986), Other Americas (1986), Terra (1997), Migrations (2000), The Children (2000), Africa (2007), Genesis (2013), The Scent of a Dream (2015), Kuwait. A Desert on Fire (2016), Gold (2019) and Amazônia (2021).

Publisher: Taschen
Cover: Hardcover with 17 fold-out pages
Size: 24.3 x 35.5 cm
Pages: 520 pages
Weight: 3.85 kg

Photobook "Genesis" by Sebastião Salgado (2013) in a great condition.

Sebastião Salgado 's haunting black-and-white photographs from the Genesis project depict peoples and landscapes untouched by the devastating onslaught of modern society and development. The images, taken during an epic eight-year expedition , are divided into six comprehensive geographical chapters: Planet South, Sanctuaries, Africa, Northern Spaces, Amazonia, and Pantanal.

About photographer and author:
Sebastião Salgado (1944–2025) began his career as a professional photographer in Paris in 1973 and subsequently worked with the photo agencies Sygma, Gamma, and Magnum Photos. In 1994, he and his wife Lélia Wanick Salgado created Amazonas Images which exclusively handles his work. Salgado’s photographic projects have been featured in many exhibitions as well as books, including Sahel. L’Homme en détresse (1986), Other Americas (1986), Terra (1997), Migrations (2000), The Children (2000), Africa (2007), Genesis (2013), The Scent of a Dream (2015), Kuwait. A Desert on Fire (2016), Gold (2019) and Amazônia (2021).

Publisher: Taschen
Cover: Hardcover with 17 fold-out pages
Size: 24.3 x 35.5 cm
Pages: 520 pages
Weight: 3.85 kg

Details

Number of books
1
Subject
Animals, History, Natural History, Nature, Photography, Sociology
Book title
Genesis
Author/ Illustrator
Sebastião Salgado
Condition
As new
Publication year oldest item
2013
Height
35.5 cm
Edition
1st Edition
Width
24.3 cm
Language
German
Original language
No
Publisher
Taschen
Binding/ Material
Hardback
Extras
Dust jacket, Fold out maps or plates
Number of pages
520
GermanyVerified
13
Objects sold
100%
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