Closed today, having been inaugurated in Turret Well of National Cordage, on 10 April, the exhibition Genesis , Sebastiao Salgado. It was seen by 55,000 people, according to Lusa Agency.
There are about 250 pictures dedicated to nature, presented in “South of the Planet” sections, “Sanctuaries”, “Africa”, “Spaces North” and “Amazon and Pantanal”, captured by Brazilian photographer. The photographic odyssey took him to the entire planet in search of the primitive, the remains of what is most pure, is in nature is in man. In an interview with Ípsilon, this defined his work as “a kind of state of the art in the world.”
It was in 2004 that launched this endeavor of Homeric dimensions that was to capture places and men who represent what more pristine you can admire today. Were eight years of work and more than 30 voyages throughout the continent s. Still interview with Ípsilon :.. “I wanted to look much all I was the dwarf and the giant at the same time, because I am also nature, I was connected to everything Our planet is a beauty, a vastness, a liveliness … Everything is alive “
The exhibition -. Salgado, 70, not exposed his work in Portugal for 15 years – has been seen by 2.5 million people around the world.
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