A Village Chief Enjoys The Evening Watching His Rice Grow... Reel Art Press First edition first impression from

First edition first impression from 1948 in good condition with the following first issue points: title-page vignette has Capt

Lion Rock is not just any mountain

All he had was an image in his mind’s eye of a column of books standing at the edge of a field sur-rounded by trees

The book also includes a biographical essay by the curator and writer Charlotte Cotton and a candid conversation between the artist and the editor and writer Liz Jobey

Combining documentary photography with entertainment makes his work stand out as uniquely today as it did in 1990 when this now extremely rare title was published

A Village Chief Enjoys The Evening Watching His Rice Grow... Reel Art Press First edition first impression fromSpecifications for all available Prints 6" x 6" Magnum Square print Fuji Crystal Archival Matte paper Signed by John Vink Mint condition About John Vink John Vink was born in Belgium in 1948. He studied photography at the fine arts school of La Cambre in 1968 and began working as a freelance journalist three years later. John Vink first joined Magnum Photos as a nominee in 1993 and in 1997 he became a full member but has since left the organisation.