In Pictures: North Korean propaganda posters
According to a 2008 report by the BBC, David Heather exports North Korean artwork, including propaganda posters, to sell to art collectors. The posters are all hand painted, and are produced at a thirty-acre studio complex in Pyongyang where around 1,000 artists work. This is a sample of some of the posters in Mr. Heather's collection.
The caption of this North Korean propaganda poster reads "Look! The face of American imperialism."BBC/David Heather collection
A poster from David Heather's North Korean propaganda collection. This poster encourages a healthy lifestyle. It says "Let's learn to swim at an early age."BBC/ David Heather collection
This North Korean propaganda poster is from David Heather's collection.BBC/David Heather collection
A North Korean propaganda poster from David Heather's collection.BBC/David Heather collection
This North Korean propaganda poster is captioned, "Let's give a bigger part to the advantages of the socialist treatment system through greater effort."BBC/David Heather collection