ERICH LESSING: ANDERSWO/ELSWHERE they become sculptures of the

they become sculptures of the common man and make us think about how and why people build

It was 1981

little photographic evidence exists about the impact the Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan oil pipeline has had on Azerbaijan

his radical experimentation of late 1960s and the 1970s

whose population is mainly Muslim

ERICH LESSING: ANDERSWO/ELSWHERE they become sculptures of theIn the course of his career, Erich Lessing covered many significant political and social events. His photographs illustrate the atmosphere of post war Europe, such as Allied occupation in Vienna, reconstruction in war damaged Germany, life under communist rule in Eastern Europe, several political summit conferences, Charles de Gaulles visit to Algeria in 1958 and the dramatic events of the Hungarian Uprising in 1956. "I never thought of myself as