Author: ATTIE, SHIMON
Title: The Attraction of Onlookers. Aberfan: An Anatomy of a Welsh Village
Description: Cardigan: Parthian, 2008. First Edition. Original Boards. Light wear to spine, covers & corners. Dustjacket: slight wear to front & back covers & flaps. 1cm tear to front cover top right margin. ; With colour plates. Light wear to spine, covrs & corners. Dustjacket: slight wear to front & back covers & flaps. 1cm tear to front cover top right margin. ; 32.3 x 27.8 x 10.5 cms; xvii, 88 pages; Shimon Attie is an American artist and photographer known for his powerful explorations of memory, identity, and history. His work often involves the use of public spaces and addresses themes of social and historical relevance, with a focus on the impact of place and time on human experience. Attie is particularly recognized for his project "The Writing on the Wall," in which he projected historical images of Jewish life onto buildings in Berlin, exploring the lingering effects of the Holocaust on the city’s landscape and memory. Through his art, Attie seeks to create a dialogue between past and present, encouraging viewers to reflect on the importance of remembering and understanding history.. Very Good+ in Fair dust jacket .

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