Kuwait: A Desert on Fire combines documentary history with photographic art...
Kuwait: A Desert on Fire combines documentary history with photographic artistry, capturing Sebastião Salgado's 1991 series on the burning Kuwaiti oil fields following the Gulf War. The volume chronicles the human, economic, and environmental catastrophe that unfolded as Iraqi forces set fire to the oil wells during their retreat. Its monograph format brings together Salgado's complete body of work from this series in a single, cohesive publication.
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