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Polka Gallery is pleased to present Magnum Opus by Sebastião Salgado.

Magnum Opus is an original proposal by Sebastião Salgado: fifty images printed with the platinum-palladium technique in Georges Charlierís laboratory in Belgium, and for the first time in a limited edition of seven.

These fifty images were chosen by the photographer and his wife Lélia Wanick Salgado from among the most recent series, such as Amazonia and Genesis, but also from previous sets such as Other Americas, Sahel, Gold or The Hand of Man.

Created by William Willis in 1873, the platinum-palladium process allows the …