Dirk Alvermann: Algeria by Dirk Alvermann
Publisher : Steidl (March 16, 2012)
Language : English
Paperback : 224 pages
ISBN-10 : 3869302550
ISBN-13 : 978-3869302553
Dimensions : 4.3 x 0.6 x 7 inches
In the 1950s, at just 18 years old, Dirk Alvermann ventured to Algeria, captivated by the struggle for freedom against French colonial rule. Joining forces with the Algerian liberation army, he crossed borders to document the unfolding events. Despite initial setbacks in publication, his work eventually saw the light in 1960. Now, Steidl's new edition honors Alvermann's vision, presenting his powerful imagery and historical context in the original rororo format. This timeless book resonates today, shedding light on the fight against oppression, colonialism, and dictatorial regimes.
Publisher : Steidl (March 16, 2012)
Language : English
Paperback : 224 pages
ISBN-10 : 3869302550
ISBN-13 : 978-3869302553
Dimensions : 4.3 x 0.6 x 7 inches
In the 1950s, at just 18 years old, Dirk Alvermann ventured to Algeria, captivated by the struggle for freedom against French colonial rule. Joining forces with the Algerian liberation army, he crossed borders to document the unfolding events. Despite initial setbacks in publication, his work eventually saw the light in 1960. Now, Steidl's new edition honors Alvermann's vision, presenting his powerful imagery and historical context in the original rororo format. This timeless book resonates today, shedding light on the fight against oppression, colonialism, and dictatorial regimes.
Publisher : Steidl (March 16, 2012)
Language : English
Paperback : 224 pages
ISBN-10 : 3869302550
ISBN-13 : 978-3869302553
Dimensions : 4.3 x 0.6 x 7 inches
In the 1950s, at just 18 years old, Dirk Alvermann ventured to Algeria, captivated by the struggle for freedom against French colonial rule. Joining forces with the Algerian liberation army, he crossed borders to document the unfolding events. Despite initial setbacks in publication, his work eventually saw the light in 1960. Now, Steidl's new edition honors Alvermann's vision, presenting his powerful imagery and historical context in the original rororo format. This timeless book resonates today, shedding light on the fight against oppression, colonialism, and dictatorial regimes.