Freedom or Death
Published on 18. November 2019
Book
Hardback
176 pages
978-1-910401-39-2 (ISBN)
Description
The photographs in this book were taken over the course of a decade in South Africa, in townships and squatter camps and occasionally the cities.
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Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Product notice
sewn/stitched
Cloth over boards
Dimensions
Height: 216 mm
Width: 170 mm
Thickness: 25 mm
Weight
612 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-910401-39-2 (9781910401392)
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Born in Johannesburg in 1959, Gideon Mendel began his career as a news and 'struggle' photographer documenting the final years of apartheid. His work has been widely published in magazines and newspapers including National Geographic, Geo and the Guardian Weekend. Shortlisted for the Prix Pictet in 2015 and 2019, he has also received the Eugene Smith Award for Humanistic Photography, the Amnesty International Media Award, and six World Press awards.