Not way back, we had been speaking to you about this big bamboo set up, constructed on the Parvis de La Défense. Voyageur, this detachable pavilion had already been put in in Arles in 2018, as a part of the Rencontres de la Photographie. Created principally with pure supplies, this distinctive construction will host AQUA MATER, an unprecedented exhibition of pictures by the well-known artist Sebastiano Salgado. Nature lovers, lovers of spirituality and sensory experiences, AQUA MATER reaches out to you from April 1st…

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An exhibition of pictures by Sebastião Salgado

At La Défense, within the coronary heart of the large bamboo pavilion by Simon Velez, a set of pictures on the theme of Water is about to be unveiled. Humanity’s most valuable widespread good, Water is nonetheless an more and more threatened useful resource. Exactly, that is what Sebastião Salgado highlights in his work. From the Amazon to Iceland, through the Arctic, the Franco-Brazilian photographer has traveled the world for greater than thirty years, with the purpose of capturing in photographs essentially the most stunning locations on the planet. It’s even stated that to acquire the proper picture, Sebastião Salgado is ready to wait a number of hours.

We additionally bear in mind the luxurious documentary “The Salt of the Earth” retracing his work, which obtained the “Un Sure Regard” prize on the 2014 Cannes Movie Pageant. Additionally recognized for his environmental dedication, Sebastiao Salgado additionally created the Terra Institute in Brazil in 1998, which is working to replant the Atlantic forest.

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AQUA MATER: a sensory and religious expertise

However what expertise to anticipate, what feelings to hope for on the coronary heart of the AQUA MATER creative set up? As of April 1, this pavilion in Guadua from Amazonia would be the most stunning setting for Ihe engaged pictures of Sebastião Salgado. An invite to journey and lift consciousness of environmental points, this religious expertise can be meant to be sensory. Contained in the pavilion, tropical mist, subdued gentle and tons of of candles will plunge you right into a mysterious environment, imbued with serenity.

Throughout this second out of time, the musical and sound environment of the composer François Bernard Mâche will full this sense of tranquility. From the Perito Moreno glacier in Patagonia to the immensity of the sand dunes of Erg Ubari in Libya, with AQUA MATERjourney by way of the images of the humanist Sebastião Salgado and change into conscious of the acute water vulnerability. At La Défense, a deep and elementary expertise is rising, the promise of a second of pure magnificence…

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