Thecover of the celebrated photobook Afronauts by Cristina de Middel, which De Middel published and distributed herself in an edition of 1,000. Originally costing £24, it now changes hands for

Cristinade Middel (Alicante, 1975) es una fotógrafa documental y artista española que vive y trabaja a caballo entre Brasil, México y España. The Afronauts. Londres: Autopublciado, 2012. Edición inglesa: ISBN 9788461585960. Tirada de 1000 copias. Vida Y Milagros de Paula P. Cristinade Middel is recognised as one of the most interesting, Her artistic and commercial breakthrough came in 2012 with The Afronauts, a self-published photo book and exhibition documenting Zambia’s little

TheAfronauts. In 1964 a Zambian science teacher named Edwuard Makuka decided to train the first African crew to travel to the moon.

Cristinade Middel THE AFRONAUTS. Cloître Saint-Trophime. In 1964, still living the dream of their recently gained independence, Zambia started a space program that would put the first African on the moon, catching up the
Lala Kale’, Cristina de Middel, 2012. This is one of thirty-seven colour photographs in Christina de Middel’s series The Afronauts 2012 (Tate P82235 – P82271).Each one depicts the artist’s imagined version of events surrounding the Zambian Space Program of

Afronauts Nkoloso's attempts at space travel might have been a forgotten part of history, an odd quirk in an old article, had it not been for artists such as Cristina de Middel. De Middel’s 2012 series of photographs titled ‘Afronauts’ – the same title Nkoloso gave to his astronauts – tells this story anew.

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