Tag Archives: Sebastião Salgado

Día de Muertos

Sebastião Salgado, Day of the Dead in San Vicente, 1982 (2007.22.1) This pair of photos, and about thirteen more, made during seven years of photographing in Bolivia, Ecuador, Guatemala, Mexico, and Peru, helped Sebastião Salgado achieve a W. Eugene Smith … Continue reading

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Sebastião Salgado in Kuwait

Sebastião Salgado, Workers place a new wellhead in an oil well that had been damaged by Iraqi explosives, 1991 (2007.6.9) Looking through the ICP archive’s library, we discovered a 1991 New York Times Magazine with a profile of Sebastião Salgado … Continue reading

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The Joys of Commuting

Lucien Aigner, Last express to the suburbs, Paris, 1934 (277.1982) Gordon Parks, Commuters, New York City, 1946 (152.1983) Dan Weiner, Commuters, Forest Park, Illinois, 1953 (138.1992) Charles Pratt, Hoboken Ferry, 1963 (94.1996) Sebastião Salgado, Churchgate is the terminus station of … Continue reading

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Day of the Disappeared

Eli Reed, Families looking for “disappeared” relatives in the “Book of Missing,” Human Rights Commission Office, San Salvador, 1982 (395.2005) Susan Meiselas, Collection contributions for the families of the “disappeared” in front of the Metropolitan Cathedral, San Salvador, 1979 (375.2005) … Continue reading

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Gold (in Silver)… part 3

Danny Lyon, View south from 100 Gold Street, 1967 Sarah Charlesworth, Gold, 1986 Sebastiao Salgado, Serra Pelada, Brazil, 1986 Dennis Farber, Crosby St. (variant), 1987 Louise Lawler, Untitled (Gold Jackie), 1993

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Churchgate Station

Sebastião Salgado, Churchgate is the terminus station of the Western railroad line, built by the British; the railroad system covers much of India. The trains are notorious for being dangerously overcrowded, 1995 Churchgate is the terminus station of the Western … Continue reading

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