In May 1968, thousands of workers and students took to the streets of Paris, provoking an unprecedented wave of strikes, walkouts and demonstrations. The confrontations between police and protesters led to a general strike of eleven million workers that brought the country to a virtual standstill and nearly toppled Charles de Gaulle’s government.

2018年4月17日 · In May 1968 nearly a million students and workers almost shut down France and toppled its government. They had no centralized organization, no single charismatic leader, no trade union nor political party.

Titled May 68: affiches, this book collects posters from May and June 1968, most of which were printed by the Atelier Populaire. It is dated June 27, 1968 (the same day police raided the Atelier Populaire, resulting in its closure) and was published by Tchou, a …

Beauty Is in the Street: A Visual Record of the May 68 Uprising [1] is a 2011 book of posters produced by the Atelier Populaire (Popular Workshop) in support of the May 1968 events in France. It was edited by Johan Kugelberg with Philippe Vermés and published in the United Kingdom by Four Corners Books in 2011.

2025年3月3日 · Collection of over 400 posters from May '68, all available directly online, available to download as JPEGs. Bibliotheque Nationale de France's digital library. more... Collection of photos from May 68, covering police action, barricades, student protests, and marches.

This collection of posters from May 1968 depicts—through startlingly raw and graphical imagery—the explosion of protests that swept across France and nearly toppled the government of Charles de Gaulle.

The socialist and communist long march of 1934, the Popular Front strikes, the posters and graffiti from May ’68, the Latin Quarter in a state of siege: a return to the most important social movements in France.

Johan Kugelberg’s “May ’68 Paris Uprising Collection of Posters and Ephemera” consists entirely of documents that were created by – and for – a revolution. In the collection are 85 street posters (75 were produced by the Atelier Populaire), and an assemblage of ephemera retrieved during the uprising, and safeguarded after, by ...

In May 1968, demonstrations against the French government spread across Parisian universities, and then to factories and other workplaces, resulting in a general strike of 11 million workers that brought the country to a virtual standstill.