The Afronauts

Authors

Cristina de Middel
Special Collections, Rhode Island School of DesignFollow
Fleet Library, Rhode Island School of DesignFollow

Files

Description

88 unnumbered pages : color illustrations, facsimiles. Title from spine, and page [2] of cover. Publication information from colophon. [3rd] Edition of 1000 copies. First published 2012 ; 2nd edition 2016. Photobook by Cristina De Middel inspired by the short-lived Zambia space program started by school teacher Edward Makuka Nkoloso in 1964. Bound photobook of digital prints, with inserts including a map, artwork, letters, reproductions of vintage photographs and newspaper article. Some of the inserts are single and double gate-fold sheets printed on one side of translucent paper.

Publication Date

2019

Imprint / Year

[Spain] : This Book is True, [2019], Turkey : Ofset Yapimevi

Publisher

This Book is True, Ofset Yapimevi

City

Spain, Turkey

Keywords

astronauts, space race, Zambia, photography, art photography, photography

Disciplines

Photography

RISD Fleet Library Catalog Record

https://librarycat.risd.edu/record=b1593004~S4

Recommended Citation

de Middel, Cristina; Collections, Special; and Library, Fleet, "The Afronauts" (2019). Photography. 3.
https://digitalcommons.risd.edu/specialcollections_books_photography/3