First published 1990
From the depths of a Brazilian gold mine to the parched sands of Africa, photographer Sebastião Salgado documents the grim realities faced by the world's most vulnerable. His lens captures the dignity and resilience of those trapped in cycles of poverty and displacement, their stories a testament to the human spirit's enduring grace.
Genres: art, 20th-century, non-fiction, 21st-century, africa
Vibes: emotional, intimate, thought-provoking
Tropes: documentary, social-commentary
Setting: Africa, Brazil
Period: 20th-century, 21st-century
158 pages · Hardcover · Aperture