Photographs from the Years When So Much Was Demanded and So Little Was Allowed
The contradictions of life in Eastern Europe in the 1970s and ’80s.
Czech photographer Vladimír Birgus (born 1954) presents black-and-white photographs of Eastern European cities that capture the contrasts between optimistic communist propaganda and the gloomy reality of everyday life in this era.
Photographs: Vladimír Birgus
Text: Jiři Siostrzonek
Graphic design: Vladimír Vimr
Translation: Derek Paton
Publisher: Kàrel Kerlický – KANT
Year: 2019
Hardcover, 88 pages
Language: English, Czech
Dimensions: 28 x 24 cm
ISBN: 78-80-7437-295-7
