Viktor Kolář - Canada 1968-1973 + Viktor Kolář - 2002-2013
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Two-book collection by Viktor Kolář, Canada 1968-1973 + Viktor Kolář, comprising the 2013 Kant 1st edition (Canada 1968-1973) in Czech/English with 120 pages, hardcover, 21.5 × 23.5 × 1.7 cm, plus the 2002 Torst 1st edition (Viktor Kolář) in Czech/English with 144 pages, softcover, 18 × 16 × 1 cm; Book 1 is new with the original foil, Book 2 is Very Good, language: Czech and English.
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Fascinating Collection of Photos of this remarkable Photograph with the sole Task of Capturing the “New World” without Self-Censorship.
1. Viktor Kolář - Canada 1968-1973 - Czech Republic, KANT, 2013 - 1st Edition - 120 pp thick paper - Hardcover - 21,5 x 23,5 x 1,7 cm - text: Czech, English.
Preface: Marek Pokorny, July/August 2013.
Interview: Viktor Kolář by Karel Hvizdala.
Each Photo has an Explanatory Text.
Condition: NEW with the Original Foil, which was unfortunately removed for the photos (see photos).
2. Viktor Kolář / Jiri Cieslar - Viktor Kolář - Prague, TORST, 2002 - 1st Edition - 144 pp thick paper - Softcover - 18 x 16 x 1 cm - text: Czech, English.
Showing the Urban Life in the Ostrava Region.
Preface: March 2001 / October 1999.
Each Photo has an Explanatory Text.
Condition: Very Good.
¶ Viktor Kolář (1941) is a Czech Photographer. He is considered one of the most important Exponents of Czech Documentary Photography. After the invasion of Czechoslovakia (October 1968) he emigrated to Canada, where he worked in the Metal-industry. He later turned to Photography and documented (1968-1973) Shopping Malls in Montreal, Vancouver andToronto. In 1973 he Returned to Czechoslovakia. Distrusted by the State, he was eventually Unable to work as a Photographer. Instead, during that period of “Normalization” he worked in the Steel-factory, while secretly Documenting the Ostrava region with his camera. In 1985, Kolář again worked as a Photographer and won the Mother Jones International Photography Award.
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Fascinating Collection of Photos of this remarkable Photograph with the sole Task of Capturing the “New World” without Self-Censorship.
1. Viktor Kolář - Canada 1968-1973 - Czech Republic, KANT, 2013 - 1st Edition - 120 pp thick paper - Hardcover - 21,5 x 23,5 x 1,7 cm - text: Czech, English.
Preface: Marek Pokorny, July/August 2013.
Interview: Viktor Kolář by Karel Hvizdala.
Each Photo has an Explanatory Text.
Condition: NEW with the Original Foil, which was unfortunately removed for the photos (see photos).
2. Viktor Kolář / Jiri Cieslar - Viktor Kolář - Prague, TORST, 2002 - 1st Edition - 144 pp thick paper - Softcover - 18 x 16 x 1 cm - text: Czech, English.
Showing the Urban Life in the Ostrava Region.
Preface: March 2001 / October 1999.
Each Photo has an Explanatory Text.
Condition: Very Good.
¶ Viktor Kolář (1941) is a Czech Photographer. He is considered one of the most important Exponents of Czech Documentary Photography. After the invasion of Czechoslovakia (October 1968) he emigrated to Canada, where he worked in the Metal-industry. He later turned to Photography and documented (1968-1973) Shopping Malls in Montreal, Vancouver andToronto. In 1973 he Returned to Czechoslovakia. Distrusted by the State, he was eventually Unable to work as a Photographer. Instead, during that period of “Normalization” he worked in the Steel-factory, while secretly Documenting the Ostrava region with his camera. In 1985, Kolář again worked as a Photographer and won the Mother Jones International Photography Award.
Shipping with 'Track & Trace'.
Details
Number of Books
2
Subject
Art, Bibliography, Collected works, Literature, Photography
Book Title
Canada 1968-1973 + Viktor Kolář
Author/ Illustrator
Viktor Kolář
Condition
As new
Publication year oldest item
2002
Publication year youngest item
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Language
Czech, English
Original language
Yes
Number of pages
264
