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    Red Utopia

    This book presents a photographic study which materialised under conditions of prohibition, in a country where the authorities control not only whether something is to documented but also the manner in which it is to be documented....
    Κωδ.Προϊόντος: 150553
    ISBN: 9789600343502
    Συγγραφέας: Κόντος Γιάννης 1971-
    Τιμή χωρίς έκπτωση: €47,93
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    Χρόνος παράδοσης: 1-3 μέρες
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    Ημερομηνία Έκδοσης1/2007
    Διαστάσεις27χ21
    ISBN13978-960-03-4350-2
    Ξενόγλωσσος τίτλοςΚόκκινη ουτοπία: Φωτογραφίες από την Βόρεια Κορέα
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    This book presents a photographic study which materialised under conditions of prohibition, in a country where the authorities control not only whether something is to documented but also the manner in which it is to be documented. North Korea is perhaps the most isolated country in the world. Its historic moniker, the "Hermit Kingdom", seems more appropriate now than ever before. Yannis Kontos’ photographs portray another world, light years away from our own reality. And it is this which gives them such exceptional value: they provide a window on a world to which, under normal circumstances, we would have no access at all. Images vividly peculiar and inexplicable, in terms of our (familiar, western) logic. Girls holding Kalashnikovs; crowds milling in front of giant posters inciting the destruction of American imperialism rather than the acquisition of consumer products; a metropolis of sky-scrapers completely bare of advertisements plunged into darkness every night at ten; the baroque feel of the Pyongyang Metro and other public spaces; the Great Leader’s portrait looming over every possible location, whether public or private; the sense of militaristic ritual even in the most mundane moments of everyday life...
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