Cristina de Middel

Cristina de Middel (born 1975 in Alicante, Spain) is a documentary photographer and artist living and working in London, United Kingdom.[1][2]

De Middel self-published The Afronauts in 2012, a photobook about the short-lived Zambian space program in Southern Africa.[3][4] The book quickly sold out and the work was met with critical acclaim.[5][6][7][8] She was nominated for the 2013 Deutsche Börse Photography Prize for The Afronauts,.[9]

In 2013, de Middel received the Infinity Award from the International Center of Photography.[10]

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References

  1. "Cristina de Middel". Vogue.it. Retrieved 7 December 2014.
  2. ""The Afronauts" exhibition at Quai1: Cristina de Middel". Lanewgallery.com. Retrieved 7 December 2014.
  3. Davies, Lucy (8 Jun 2014). "Cristina de Middel: The Afronauts". The Daily Telegraph. Retrieved 3 January 2015.
  4. "Interview: "ASX Interviews Cristina de Middel" (2013)". Americansuburbx.com. Retrieved 7 December 2014.
  5. O'Hagan, Sean (14 April 2013). "How photographers joined the self-publishing revolution". The Guardian. Retrieved 3 January 2015.
  6. "photo-eye - Magazine". Photoeye.com. Retrieved 7 December 2014.
  7. "Review: The Afronauts by Cristina De Middel", Jörg Colberg. Accessed 3 January 2015.
  8. "Cristina De Middel : The Mongonauts". The New York Times. Retrieved 7 December 2014.
  9. Courtesy of the artist and the Photographers' Gallery, London. "Deutsche Börse photography prize: 2013 shortlist – in pictures". The Guardian. Retrieved 7 December 2014.
  10. 10.0 10.1 "Cristina de Middel". Icp.org. Retrieved 7 December 2014.
  11. "PhotoEspaña Discovery Award". British Journal of Photography (Apptitude Media) 161 (7826): 7. 2014.

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