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Nick Danziger Product Details Above the Line. People and Places in the DPRK () £20.00 Artist(s) Author(s) John Everard, Rory MacLean Editor(s) Andrea Rose This catalogue reproduces 150 colour photographs taken by the Publisher acclaimed photojournalist Nick Danziger during a visit to the North ISBN 9780863557286 Korea in 2013. Format softback Travelling with the writer Rory MacLean, and Andrea Rose, Director of Pages 206 Visual Arts at the British Council, Danziger was able to record the Illustrations 137 colour everyday life in the DPRK and was given rare access to cities outside Dimensions 270mm x 243mm Pyongyang. Weight 1258

The photographs are accompanied by commentary on the DPRK’s customs and rituals by Andrea Rose. Exceptionally, all the Korean text Publication Date: Jun 2014 in the photographs has been translated, giving a vivid sense of the political exhortation that surrounds citizens in the country.

The catalogue includes 12 Profiles, written by MacLean based on interviews held in the DPRK. These provide fascinating glimpses into the everyday lives of individuals in various walks of life.

Published to accompany an exhibition of Danziger’s photographs at the British Council Headquarters, London, 14 May – 25 July 2014. To find out more about the exhibition, see these features in the guardian and on the BBC website, and in The Sunday Times Magazine, 22nd June 2014.

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