Living Apart: Photographs of Apartheid
In post-war South Africa the government gradually developed a policy to retain the rights and privileges of the white minority - apartheid. Although other societies experienced racial prejudices, South Africa was the only government to institutionalise and regulate segregation, often producing bizarre situations. The notion of this duty to 'live apart' whilst occupying the same space is documented in Ian Berry's photographs.
Berry made his reputation as a photojournalist in South Africa in the 1960s. He worked for several publications, including the Drum, a magazine which chronicled the apartheid years from a Blac...
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