Cristina De Middel, Deutsche Börse Photography Prize 2013 from in zambia Watch Video
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Description: Cristina De Middel (b.1975, Spain) is nominated for her publication The Afronauts (self-published, 2011).nnIn her first book The Afronauts, De Middel engages with myths and truths, reality and fiction. In 1964, after gaining independence, Zambia started a space programme in order to send the first African astronaut to the moon. In The Afronauts, De Middel sequences her beautiful colour photography with manipulated documents, drawings and reproductions of letters, presenting them as almost folklo
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