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The Afronauds - Zine Collection Bessard
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The Afronauds - Zine Collection Bessard

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ArtistCristina De Middel
FormatMiniature book
LanguageEnglish
LocationFrance
First Printing2014
ISBN979-10-91406-02-4
NotesZine Collection, Numero-12. Afronauts. Photographs by Cristina De Middel. Text (in English) by Maya V. Editions Bessard, Paris, 2014. 38 pp. Octavo (7 x 9.75 in./18 x 25 cm) Edition of Artist's proof from an edition of 300 numbered copies Stiff photo-illustrated wrappers. Staple bound. SIGNED color photo tipped onto title page (5 x 6.25 in./12.5 x 16 cm). Color reproductions. Editions Bessard's 2014 reprise of the Cristina De Middel's critically acclaimed 2012 book. Includes a tipped-in, signed color print of one that book's most memorable images. The Afronauts won the 2012 ICP Infinity Award for best photobook and got Cristina De Middel shortlisted for the 2013 Deutsche Borse Prize. Selected as one of the best books of 2012 by Martin Parr, John Gossage and Alec Soth (and four others), it got reams of coverage by mainstream media outlets (BBC, CNN, etc...) as well as the requisite hoopla in the photobook blogoshpere.
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