Sebastião Salgado. Amazonia, Art Edition No. 1–100 “Adão Yawanawá with a headdress of eagle feathers”

Sebastião Salgado. Amazonia, Art Edition No. 1–100 “Adão Yawanawá with an eagle feather headdress” – Limited SUMO collector's edition with signed silver gelatin print and Renzo Piano bookstand.

An epic photographic journey through the heart of the Amazon: exclusive art edition with signed print and designer bookstand.

This exclusive, limited “Amazônia” art edition by the world-renowned photographer Sebastião Salgado impressively documents the unparalleled beauty, complexity, and fragility of the Brazilian Amazon region. With more than six years of intensive work, Salgado presents fascinating images of indigenous peoples, untouched landscapes, and the overwhelming power of nature.

The focus of this extraordinary edition is the hand-signed silver gelatin print “Adão Yawanawá with eagle feather headdress. Nova Esperança Village, Rio Gregório Yawanawá Indigenous Territory, Acre State” from 2016. This monumental work combines masterful photography, profound cultural reflections, and breathtaking visual narratives.

What's special about Art Edition No. 1–100:

• Strictly limited edition of only 100 copies worldwide, numbered and hand-signed by Sebastião Salgado.

• Contains the signed silver gelatin print on high-quality Ilford FB warm-tone paper (format: image 50.5 x 37 cm on 60 x 50 cm paper)

• Monumental hardcover illustrated book in SUMO format (70 x 50.5 cm, 472 pages)

• Elegant accompanying booklet (25.5 x 35 cm, 32 pages)

• Exclusive designer bookstand made of powder-coated structural steel with adjustable rubber feet by star architect Renzo Piano (size: 90 x 38.5 x 113.5 cm, weight 46 kg)

• Edition: English

ISBN: 978-3-8365-8517-0

About Sebastião Salgado:

Sebastião Salgado is one of the most important photographers of our time. For more than 40 years, he has dedicated his intense black and white photographs to social issues, nature, and environmental protection. His works have been exhibited worldwide and published in several award-winning photography books.

The exclusive book display by Renzo Piano:

The star architect Renzo Piano designed a unique bookstand especially for this edition. Inspired by the infinite diversity of the Amazon region, it symbolizes the lightness and at the same time the stability and robustness of the rainforest. Thanks to its innovative construction, the heavy illustrated book almost seems to float and invites you to look at it.

About Instituto Terra:

Sebastião and his wife Lélia Wanick Salgado founded the Instituto Terra, an organization dedicated to reforestation and environmental protection in the Brazilian Amazon. Taschen Verlag supports this project and actively contributes to CO2-neutral production through this publication.

An impressive testimony of our time – powerful, inspiring, and artistically exceptional. This limited edition is an unparalleled masterpiece for art lovers, collectors, and environmentalists.

Note: The frame shown is for illustrative purposes only; the print is delivered unframed.