{"id":13434,"date":"2024-11-22T15:23:13","date_gmt":"2024-11-22T08:23:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/?p=13434"},"modified":"2024-11-22T15:23:13","modified_gmt":"2024-11-22T08:23:13","slug":"witness-the-majesty-of-the-amazon-rainforest-through-the-lens-of-world-renowned-photographer-sebastiao-salgado-in-the-asia-pacific-debut-of-amazonia-photographs-by-sebastiao-salgado-at-the-national-m","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/?p=13434","title":{"rendered":"Witness the majesty of the Amazon rainforest through the lens of world-renowned photographer Sebasti\u00e3o Salgado in the Asia-Pacific debut of Amaz\u00f4nia: Photographs by Sebasti\u00e3o Salgado at the National Museum of Singapore"},"content":{"rendered":"<table border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"10\" cellpadding=\"5\" align=\"right\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mma.prnasia.com\/media2\/2327471\/NSM_Logo.jpg?p=medium600\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" title=\"logo\" hspace=\"0\" vspace=\"0\" width=\"118\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span class=\"legendSpanClass\"><span class=\"xn-location\">SINGAPORE<\/span><\/span>, <span class=\"legendSpanClass\"><span class=\"xn-chron\">Nov. 22, 2024<\/span><\/span> \/PRNewswire\/ &#8212; The awe-inspiring beauty and untamed majesty of the Amazon comes to life in <b><i>Amaz\u00f4nia<\/i><\/b>, an extraordinary photographic odyssey by internationally acclaimed Brazilian photographer Sebasti\u00e3o Salgado. Making its highly anticipated <span class=\"xn-location\">Asia-Pacific<\/span> debut at the National Museum of <span class=\"xn-location\">Singapore<\/span> from <b><span class=\"xn-chron\">22 November 2024<\/span> to <span class=\"xn-chron\">2 March 2025<\/span><\/b>, this travelling exhibition transports visitors into the heart of one of the world&#8217;s greatest ecosystems.<\/p>\n<div class=\"PRN_ImbeddedAssetReference\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mma.prnasia.com\/media2\/2564198\/YAWANAWA_Photograph____Sebastia_o_Salgado.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mma.prnasia.com\/media2\/2564198\/YAWANAWA_Photograph____Sebastia_o_Salgado.jpg?p=medium600\" title=\"YAWANAW\u00c1 (Photograph: \u00a9 Sebasti\u00e3o Salgado)\" alt=\"YAWANAW\u00c1 (Photograph: \u00a9 Sebasti\u00e3o Salgado)\" \/><\/a><br \/><span>YAWANAW\u00c1 (Photograph: \u00a9 Sebasti\u00e3o Salgado)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<div class=\"PRN_ImbeddedAssetReference\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mma.prnasia.com\/media2\/2564199\/MOUNTAINS__Photograph__Sebastia_o_Salgado.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mma.prnasia.com\/media2\/2564199\/MOUNTAINS__Photograph__Sebastia_o_Salgado.jpg?p=medium600\" title=\"Mountains (Photograph: \u00a9 Sebasti\u00e3o Salgado)\" alt=\"Mountains (Photograph: \u00a9 Sebasti\u00e3o Salgado)\" \/><\/a><br \/><span>Mountains (Photograph: \u00a9 Sebasti\u00e3o Salgado)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Curated and designed by Salgado&#8217;s work and life partner, L\u00e9lia <span class=\"xn-person\">Wanick Salgado<\/span>, the exhibition spotlights critical aspects of the complex ecosystems of the Amazon, presenting more than 200 evocative black-and-white photographic prints in addition to slide projections, documenting its vibrant landscapes and the lives of the people who reside within it. Through this visual spectacle that encapsulates the region&#8217;s majesty and fragility in equal measure, Salgado hopes that this serves as a poignant call for all to conserve the &#8220;lungs of the world&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>The first theme of the exhibition shows natural wonders and phenomena unique to the rainforest through the following sections:<\/p>\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li>Aerial Views: The Amazon Seen from Above<\/li>\n<li>Flying Rivers: Watering the Continent<\/li>\n<li>Tropical Storms: When It Rains in the Rainforest<\/li>\n<li>Mountains: Unexpected Uplands in the Lowlands<\/li>\n<li>The Forest: A Source of Fear and Inspiration<\/li>\n<li>Anavilhanas: Islands in the Stream<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The second theme showcases 100 photographs of the 12 Amazonian communities with whom Salgado engaged with in structures modelled after <i>ocas<\/i>, complemented by video interviews with their leaders and an immersive audio experience by French composer <span class=\"xn-person\">Jean-Michel Jarre<\/span>. The journey continues in two projection rooms housing landscapes, portraits and soundscapes, a space featuring Instituto Terra&#8217;s work, and <i>Amaz\u00f4nia Touch<\/i>, the first photographic volume designed for blind and visually impaired audiences.<\/p>\n<div class=\"PRN_ImbeddedAssetReference\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mma.prnasia.com\/media2\/2564200\/Can_you_hear_me__at_Eco_Sanctuary.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mma.prnasia.com\/media2\/2564200\/Can_you_hear_me__at_Eco_Sanctuary.jpg?p=medium600\" title=\"Can you hear me? at Eco Sanctuary (Image courtesy of the National Museum of Singapore)\" alt=\"Can you hear me? at Eco Sanctuary (Image courtesy of the National Museum of Singapore)\" \/><\/a><br \/><span>Can you hear me? at Eco Sanctuary (Image courtesy of the National Museum of Singapore)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>For its <span class=\"xn-location\">Singapore<\/span> staging, the museum introduces <i>Eco Sanctuary<\/i>, a rainforest-themed interactive space to complement the exhibition and highlight local themes by engaging visitors&#8217; senses of touch, smell and hearing. Visitors can also participate in conservation-related programmes and workshops and contribute their thoughts at the Reflection Zone.<\/p>\n<p>For more information on the exhibition, please visit National Museum&#8217;s <u><a href=\"https:\/\/go.gov.sg\/amazonia\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span>website<\/span><\/a><\/u>, <u><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/National.Museum.of.Singapore\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Facebook<\/a><\/u> <u><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/natmuseum_sg\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Instagram<\/a><\/u> or our <u><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/drive\/folders\/1O7G7-d1oXAxNN2ojY_eBQCSONCyOIC9Y?usp=sharing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">media kit. <\/a><\/u><\/p>\n<div class=\"PRN_ImbeddedAssetReference\">\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><!-- wp:html --><\/p>\n<table border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"10\" cellpadding=\"5\" align=\"right\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mma.prnasia.com\/media2\/2327471\/NSM_Logo.jpg?p=medium600\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" title=\"logo\" hspace=\"0\" vspace=\"0\" width=\"118\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span class=\"legendSpanClass\"><span class=\"xn-location\">SINGAPORE<\/span><\/span>, <span class=\"legendSpanClass\"><span class=\"xn-chron\">Nov. 22, 2024<\/span><\/span> \/PRNewswire\/ &#8212; The awe-inspiring beauty and untamed majesty of the Amazon comes to life in <b><i>Amaz\u00f4nia<\/i><\/b>, an extraordinary photographic odyssey by internationally acclaimed Brazilian photographer Sebasti\u00e3o Salgado. Making its highly anticipated <span class=\"xn-location\">Asia-Pacific<\/span> debut at the National Museum of <span class=\"xn-location\">Singapore<\/span> from <b><span class=\"xn-chron\">22 November 2024<\/span> to <span class=\"xn-chron\">2 March 2025<\/span><\/b>, this travelling exhibition transports visitors into the heart of one of the world&#8217;s greatest ecosystems.<\/p>\n<div class=\"PRN_ImbeddedAssetReference\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mma.prnasia.com\/media2\/2564198\/YAWANAWA_Photograph____Sebastia_o_Salgado.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mma.prnasia.com\/media2\/2564198\/YAWANAWA_Photograph____Sebastia_o_Salgado.jpg?p=medium600\" title=\"YAWANAW\u00c1 (Photograph: \u00a9 Sebasti\u00e3o Salgado)\" alt=\"YAWANAW\u00c1 (Photograph: \u00a9 Sebasti\u00e3o Salgado)\" \/><\/a><br \/><span>YAWANAW\u00c1 (Photograph: \u00a9 Sebasti\u00e3o Salgado)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<div class=\"PRN_ImbeddedAssetReference\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mma.prnasia.com\/media2\/2564199\/MOUNTAINS__Photograph__Sebastia_o_Salgado.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mma.prnasia.com\/media2\/2564199\/MOUNTAINS__Photograph__Sebastia_o_Salgado.jpg?p=medium600\" title=\"Mountains (Photograph: \u00a9 Sebasti\u00e3o Salgado)\" alt=\"Mountains (Photograph: \u00a9 Sebasti\u00e3o Salgado)\" \/><\/a><br \/><span>Mountains (Photograph: \u00a9 Sebasti\u00e3o Salgado)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Curated and designed by Salgado&#8217;s work and life partner, L\u00e9lia <span class=\"xn-person\">Wanick Salgado<\/span>, the exhibition spotlights critical aspects of the complex ecosystems of the Amazon, presenting more than 200 evocative black-and-white photographic prints in addition to slide projections, documenting its vibrant landscapes and the lives of the people who reside within it. Through this visual spectacle that encapsulates the region&#8217;s majesty and fragility in equal measure, Salgado hopes that this serves as a poignant call for all to conserve the &#8220;lungs of the world&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>The first theme of the exhibition shows natural wonders and phenomena unique to the rainforest through the following sections:<\/p>\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li>Aerial Views: The Amazon Seen from Above<\/li>\n<li>Flying Rivers: Watering the Continent<\/li>\n<li>Tropical Storms: When It Rains in the Rainforest<\/li>\n<li>Mountains: Unexpected Uplands in the Lowlands<\/li>\n<li>The Forest: A Source of Fear and Inspiration<\/li>\n<li>Anavilhanas: Islands in the Stream<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The second theme showcases 100 photographs of the 12 Amazonian communities with whom Salgado engaged with in structures modelled after <i>ocas<\/i>, complemented by video interviews with their leaders and an immersive audio experience by French composer <span class=\"xn-person\">Jean-Michel Jarre<\/span>. The journey continues in two projection rooms housing landscapes, portraits and soundscapes, a space featuring Instituto Terra&#8217;s work, and <i>Amaz\u00f4nia Touch<\/i>, the first photographic volume designed for blind and visually impaired audiences.<\/p>\n<div class=\"PRN_ImbeddedAssetReference\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mma.prnasia.com\/media2\/2564200\/Can_you_hear_me__at_Eco_Sanctuary.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mma.prnasia.com\/media2\/2564200\/Can_you_hear_me__at_Eco_Sanctuary.jpg?p=medium600\" title=\"Can you hear me? at Eco Sanctuary (Image courtesy of the National Museum of Singapore)\" alt=\"Can you hear me? at Eco Sanctuary (Image courtesy of the National Museum of Singapore)\" \/><\/a><br \/><span>Can you hear me? at Eco Sanctuary (Image courtesy of the National Museum of Singapore)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>For its <span class=\"xn-location\">Singapore<\/span> staging, the museum introduces <i>Eco Sanctuary<\/i>, a rainforest-themed interactive space to complement the exhibition and highlight local themes by engaging visitors&#8217; senses of touch, smell and hearing. 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