Taschen Sebastião Salgado. Genesis
Taschen
$20.00
Shipping Information: Free U.S. standard shipping and free returns from Nordstrom. Sold and fulfilled by Nordstrom, with current pricing, availability, and estimated delivery confirmed at checkout. 
Product Insights & Style Tips
The Taschen Sebastião Salgado Genesis collection unfolds as a haunting monochrome meditation. From the GENESIS project, the photographs record landscapes and people unchanged in the onslaught of modern society and development. Salgado calls GENESIS my love letter to the planet, a vow of reverence that resonates across every frame. The hardcover edition offers a compact, intimate footprint for slow, deliberate viewing of starkly beautiful scenes.
Hardcover, 14 cm x 19.5 cm, 0.439 kg, 192 pages anchor the object in a tangible grip. The size and weight make it easy to handle, a physical artifact that supports extended perusal of the black-and-white imagery. The format protects the printing and ensures the sequence of landscapes and portraits remains intact as you turn through the 192 pages. This edition is priced at 20.
A meditation on environment and humanity, Genesis stands as a compact, reverent art object within the Taschen canon, inviting contemplation of Salgado's work and its quiet, monumental storytelling.
Materials / Fabrication
- Hardcover edition
- Compact footprint with dimensions 14 cm x 19.5 cm
- Weight 0.439 kg
- 192 pages
- Monochrome black-and-white imagery
- From the GENESIS project
- Part of the Taschen Sebastião Salgado Genesis collection
- The format protects the printing and ensures the sequence of landscapes and portraits remains intact as you turn through the 192 pages
- Hardcover edition offers a compact, intimate footprint for slow, deliberate viewing of starkly beautiful scenes
Recommended Care
- Handle with clean, dry hands to preserve the hardcover and imagery
- Dust with a soft, dry cloth; avoid cleaning agents on the jacket or cover
- Keep away from moisture and humidity; store upright on a shelf
- Avoid direct sunlight to prevent fading of the monochrome imagery
- When not on display, consider a protective sleeve or slipcase
Fit Notes
- The hardcover edition has a compact footprint, measuring 14 cm by 19.5 cm, making it easy to hold for longer reading sessions.
- Weighing about 0.439 kg, the book feels substantial in hand without being unwieldy.
- With 192 pages, the layout supports a steady perusal while keeping a slim profile on the shelf.