![]() Instead, he shows the Gypsies as perpetual outsiders, and their lives as a primal mix of glee and wonder, sorrow and mystery. ![]() Koudelka’s stark images depict the simplicity of Gypsy life, but he does not present their situation as a social problem that should somehow be fixed. This extended version consists of 109 photographs taken between 19 in the former Czechoslovakia, Romania, Hungary, France and Spain. Josef Koudelka left Czechoslovakia in 1970 after extensively documenting the Russian invasion of Prague in August 1968, and the book was eventually published in 1975. ![]() A revised and enlarged version of Koudelka’s classic book Cikáni, prepared by Koudelka and graphic designer Milan Kopřiva in 1968, and intended for publication in Prague in 1970. ![]()
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