Hardcover
1990 · New York, N.Y.
by Salgado, Sebastião; Galeano, Eduardo,; 1940-2015; Ritchin, Fred
New York, N.Y.: Aperture Foundation, 1990. Hardcover. VG, dj has some edge wear, cover and pages clean and tight. Illustrated dj, nvay blue cloth cover, silver lettering on spine. 155 pp, [1] pages : illustrations. From a Brazilian mine where 50,000 mud-covered men haul heavy bags of dirt up and down slippery ladders in search of a stray nugget of gold, to a former lake in western Africa now swallowed by the encroaching desert, where emaciated, starving people walk over its surface of sand, photographer Sebastião Salgado explores the live of the planet's often ignored people with a critical eye and an empathetic heart. "Published on the occasion of a major exhibition presented by the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, Oct. 4-December 2, 1990."/ Includes bibliographical references (page 156).
(Inventory #: 179837)