Amsterdam +-

Amsterdam ± is a compelling photographic and textual exploration of the city of Amsterdam during the late 1960s. Created by photographer Cor Jaring and featuring text by Emile Fallaux, the work provides a visual and narrative chronicle of a city in transition. Published in 1969 by Tritonpers in Huizen, this 128-page hardcover volume is renowned for its documentation of Amsterdam's diverse subcultures, including the provocations of the "provo" movement and the burgeoning squatting scene. The book captures the raw energy of the era—characterized by protests, rock and roll, and social upheaval—juxtaposed with intimate scenes of daily life. With 128 pages featuring numerous unique black-and-white photographs, it serves as a significant cultural artifact for historians and photography enthusiasts alike.