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Iain McKell: The New Gypsies

Categorie	Fotografie (Kunst)
Boeknummer	#347219-KK36
Titel	Iain McKell: The New Gypsies
Auteur	Holtz, Curt (editor)
Boektype	Gebonden hardcover
Uitgeverij	Munich etc. : Prestel Verlag
Jaar van uitgave	2011
ISBN10	3791345192
ISBN13	9783791345192
Taal	Engels
Beschrijving	Original pictorial boards, illustrated with numerous (full page) colour photographs, 4to.
Samenvatting	Historically despised the new Gypsies are there by choice, not heritage. Unrelated to the Roma, the movement began in 1986 when a group of Post-Punk Anti-Thatcher protesters headed out of London into the English countryside. McKell followed these New Age Travellers to the West Country and over the years he watched them become a hybrid tribe - the new gypsies - present-day rural anarchists, living the subversive lifestyle in elaborately decorated horse-drawn caravans. Known as 'Horse-drawn', the new gypsies share a desire for sustainability, a love of self-reliance and a disdain for the trappings of contemporary life. For more than a decade McKell has focused his lens on travellers of all ages: parents, children, couples and loners. With sensitivity and honesty he captures a way of life t... (Lees verder)hat seems at once romantic, strange, beautiful and simple. The result is a deeply insightful portrayal of a culture that eschews the traditional creature comforts of urban life in favour of the simplicity and freedom of the natural world.
Pagina's	127
Conditie	Goed
Prijs	€ 20,00

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