African photography from the Walther Collection : distance and desire : encounters with the African archive / edited by Tamar Garb ; with essays by Awam Amkpa [and 12 others].

"Distance and Desire is the first major publication to stage a dialogue between the ethnographic visions of late-nineteenth and early-twentieth century African photography and engagements with the archive by contemporary artists. Presenting an extraordinary range of portraits, cartes de visite, post...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Walther Collection
Other Authors: Amkpa, Awam, 1959-
Garb, Tamar
Language:English
Published: Göttingen, Germany : New York : Steidl ; Walther Collection, 2013.
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
Walther Collection > Exhibitions.
Portrait photography > Africa > Exhibitions.
Photography, Artistic > Exhibitions.
Photography > Africa > Exhibitions.
Exhibitions.
Genre:
Exhibitions.
Physical Description:352 pages : illustrations, some of which are in color, portraits ; 33 cm
Variant Title:
Distance and desire.
Encounters with the African archive.
Format: Book

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