Cristina de Middel




Cristina de Middel (born 1975) is a Spanish documentary photographer and artist living and working in Uruapan, Mexico.[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] In 2017 she became a Magnum Photos nominee.[11]




Contents






  • 1 Publications


    • 1.1 Publications by de Middel


    • 1.2 Publications about de Middel




  • 2 Awards


  • 3 References


  • 4 External links





Publications



Publications by de Middel




  • The Afronauts. London: Self-published, 2012. .mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit}.mw-parser-output q{quotes:"""""""'""'"}.mw-parser-output code.cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:inherit;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/Lock-green.svg/9px-Lock-green.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-gray-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-red-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration{color:#555}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription span,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration span{border-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration,.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-right{padding-right:0.2em}
    ISBN 9788461585960. Edition of 1000 copies.
    • Second edition. Bilbao, Spain: This Book Is True, 2016. Edition of 1500 copies.



  • Vida Y Milagros de Paula P (Life and Miracles of Paula P). Alicante, Spain: Museo de la Universidad de Alicante, 2009. Edition of 500 copies. Spanish. Early work featuring the "real story of a fake prostitute" Paula P.


  • SPBH Book Club Vol III. London: Self Publish, Be Happy, 2013. Edition of 500 copies. ASIN B00D18UQ0C.


  • Party: Quotations from Chairman Mao Tse-tung. Madrid: RM; London: Archive of Modern Conflict, 2013.
    ISBN 9788415118671. Edition of 1500 copies.


  • Afronauts. Zine Collection 12. Paris: Edition Bessard, 2014.
    ISBN 979-10-91406-02-4. Edition of 300 copies.


  • This is What Hatred Did. Mexico; Barcelona: RM Editorial / London: Archive of Modern Conflict, 2015.
    ISBN 9780992941383. With text by Amos Tutuola, "My Life in the Bush of Ghosts".


  • Sharkification. São Paulo, Brazil: Editora Madalena, 2015.
    ISBN 9788569557074. Edition of 100 copies.


  • Man Jayen. Pamplona, Spain: Trama, 2015.
    ISBN 978-84-8081-473-7. Catalogue of an exhibition held at the Museum of the University of Navarra. Edition of 1000 copies.


  • Cucurrucucu. Bilbao, Spain: This Book Is True; self-published, 2016.
    ISBN 978-84-16282-65-4. With a text by Cuauhtémoc Medina.



Publications about de Middel



  • Cristina de Middel. Colleción PHotoBolsillo. Madrid: La Fábrica, 2015.
    ISBN 978-8416248230.


Awards



  • Infinity Award, International Center of Photography, 2013.[10]


  • Party: Quotations from Chairman Mao Tse-tung won PhotoEspaña's Best Photography Book, international category award, 2014.[12]



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. ^ ab "Cristina de Middel". Icp.org. Retrieved 7 December 2014.


  11. ^ "Cristina de Middel • Magnum Photos". Magnum Photos. Retrieved 2018-02-22.


  12. ^ "PhotoEspaña Discovery Award". British Journal of Photography. Apptitude Media. 161 (7826): 7. 2014.




External links



  • Official website Edit this at Wikidata








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