Sebastiao Salgado Migrations; Humanity in Transition

Sebastiao Salgado

ISBN 10: 0893818917 / ISBN 13: 9780893818913

Verlag: Aperture, 2000

Beschreibung

(33.5 x 25.5 cm.) Quarto. 432 pages. Black cloth in dust jacket. SIGNED by Sebastiao Salgado on the half title page. A beautiful copy in equally nice dust jacket. Sections include: I - Migrants and Refugees: The Survival Instinct, II - The African Tragedy: A Continent Adrift, III - Latin America: Rural Exodus, Urban disorder, Asia: The World's New Urban Face. Also includes 31 page text pamphlet titled Migrations in back pocket. From the back cover - "The first pictorial survey to extensively chronicle the current global flux of humanity, MIGRATIONS is internationally renowned photographer Sebastiao Salgado's view of the epic displacement of the world's people at the close of the twentieth century. In photographs taken over seven years and across more than thirty-five countries, MIGRATIONS follows Latin Americans entering the United States, Jews leaving the former Soviet Union, Africans traveling into Europe, Kosovars fleeing into Albania, and many other displaced and migrant populations.".

Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 49683

Bibliografische Details

• Titel: Sebastiao Salgado Migrations; Humanity in Transition
• Verlag: Aperture
• Erscheinungsjahr: 2000
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN-10: 0893818917
• ISBN-13: 9780893818913
• Einband: Hardcover
• Auflage: First edition.
• Zustand: Fine in fine dust jacket
• Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Schutzumschlag
• Signiert: Signatur des Verfassers
• Verkäuferkataloge:
  • Photography

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Inhaltsangabe

Documents the epic displacement of the world's people at the close of the twentieth century. Latin Americans entering the United States, Jews leaving the former Soviet Union, Africans travelling into Europe Kosovars fleeing into Albania and many others. To accompany exhibition at the Byron Mapp Gallery, Sydney.

Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

A world-renowned exemplar of the tradition of "concerned photography," Sebastião Salgado has been awarded virtually every major photographic prize in France, Germany, Holland, Spain, Sweden, and the United States. A recipient of the W. Eugene Smith Grant in Humanistic Photography, he was twice named Photographer of the Year by the International Center of Photography.