Overseas
Roger Palmer
Fotohof Editions
Hardcover
176 pages
240×290 mm
2004
ISBN: 978-3-90175-646-7
Internationally-known artist-sculptor Roger Palmer spent 30 years amassing this extensive archive of photos used in an on going work about the meaning of colonialism. Palmer traveled to a host of one-time colonies – from Australia through Tanzania – and incorporates the images into his minimalist works that exude a feeling of place and cultural / historical memory. With short stories by noted South African author Ivan Vladislavic.
Roger Palmer was born Portsmouth, England, 1946.
www.rogerpalmer.info
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