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Sebastiao Salgado-Genesis, Photo Exhibition in Ponferrada (Sep 4 to Oct 2)

arturo garcia

Pilgrim/Hospitalero/Mountain guide/Photographer
Time of past OR future Camino
French way (Dic. 2012), Portuguese way (Dic.2013) and now living on the Camino.
Sebastiao Salgado is a Brazilian social documentary photographer and photojournalist.
He has traveled in over 120 countries for his photographic projects. Most of these have appeared in numerous press publications and books
Salgado is a UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador. He was awarded by Prince of Asturias Awards the W. Eugene Smith Memorial Fund Grant in 1982, Foreign Honorary Membership of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 1992 and the Royal Photographic Society's Centenary Medal and Honorary Fellowship (HonFRPS) in 1993. in his last project, Genesis, he travel 8 years around to the last pristine areas remaining around the world.
When was in Venezuela, I was honored to be his expedition leader for 45 days in the Amazon part of Venezuela.
 
3rd Edition. More content, training & pack guides avoid common mistakes, bed bugs etc
If you EVER get the opportunity to visit an exhibition of his photographs don't waste it, you will not regret it.
 
The first edition came out in 2003 and has become the go-to-guide for many pilgrims over the years. It is shipping with a Pilgrim Passport (Credential) from the cathedral in Santiago de Compostela.

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