Sebastião Salgado: Other Americas - Tapa dura

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 adds a dimension of unreality that dramatizes the solemnity, sentimentality and absurd contradictions of Latin American societies. The New York Times, from 1989 review of original book release The people of South America are portrayed with dignity and tenderness in this impressive collection NBC News Other Americas was shot during a time of industrial growth, rising inequality and political turmoil, and shows a way of life under threat. The Independent" 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 adds a dimension of unreality that dramatizes the solemnity, sentimentality and absurd contradictions of Latin American societies. "The New York Times," from 1989 review of original book release The people of South America are portrayed with dignity and tenderness in this impressive collection "NBC News" Other Americas was shot during a time of industrial growth, rising inequality and political turmoil, and shows a way of life under threat. "The Independent" "

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 a journalist and writer who worked for The Financial Times, The Economist and joined the New York Times in 1977.