The work of the legendary late photographer and samizdat publisher Bohumil -Bob- Krcil, who was born in 1952, is little known in his native country. He left Czechoslovakia in 1969, and for the next 23 years, traveled extensively through much of Europe and Asia, photographing what he encountered. He had a knack for being in the right place at the right time: He captured the Afghan city of Herat before the Soviet invasion, the hashish culture of the Indian part of the Himalayas and New York, where he eventually settled on the Lower East Side, in the 1980s, in a straightforward, documentary...
The work of the legendary late photographer and samizdat publisher Bohumil -Bob- Krcil, who was born in 1952, is little known in his native country. H...