Niagara - first edition, signed SPAIN While much of the outside

While much of the outside world’s opinion of the USSR at that point was of a mighty power constrained—images of dour citizens queuing for bread made nightly newscasts worldwide—Kitajima resolved to avoid conforming to both “Western Humanist” ideology (wherein the chaos and ugliness of the regime was represented in stark contrast to Western affluence) and also to falling prey to state propaganda depicting happy laborers

a space for dreams and new joy

In a way these pictures mark the beginning of a trip I never returned from

Each copy with a signed print

Niagara - first edition, signed SPAIN While much of the outsideIn Stock, good copy Signed by the artist First edition, Steidl 2008 * Faux leather bound hardback with tipped in image28 x 32 cm, 104 pages * Contributions by Philip Brookman and Richard Ford 104 pages Hardback Leather 23 x 26. 5 cm English ISBN 978 3 86521 233 7 1. Edition 06 2008 * In this, the follow up to Alec Soths critically acclaimed debut monograph Sleeping by the Mississippi, Soth turns his eye to another iconic body of water, Niagara Falls.