Reference code
BV24
Title
Paul Alberts
Date(s)
- 1980-2007 (Creation)
Level of description
Fonds
Extent and medium
+/- 10 boxes
Name of creator
(1946-2010)
Biographical history
One of South Africa's leading social documentary photographer's, who has worked as a journalist on various newspapers. He has 7 published photographic books.
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Scope and content
Paul Alberts is known for his work documenting the plight of South Africa’s children (Children of the Flats and Some evidence of things seen: Children of South Africa) and older persons (Faces of Age). He is, however, also known for his portraits, especially South African artists (In Camera: Portraits of South African Artists).