From late-19th century manuals to the “golden era” of the 1980s, this mammoth publication illustrates how photo magazines shaped the development of the medium in Japan
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Presenting her first exhibition in Scotland, the influential photographer reflects on her craft and her experience as a woman in the “boys’ club” of Japanese post-war photography
Made over the course of almost 15 years in more than 13 countries, Lotman’s book invites us to choose our own adventure
As a child, Okabe was shy and introverted. Imbued with pain and beauty, her photography illustrates her internal reality: “Perhaps taking photographs is an unconscious healing for my younger self,” she says
First Trip to Bologna 1978 / Last Trip to Venice 1985 is the seventh book…
7 March 2022
A decade since its first edition, KYOTOGRAPHIE reignites the Japanese city of Kyoto after a difficult couple of years. Taking place citywide, the festival returns to its winning formula: eclectic programming, unconventional venues, and a focus on community
1854’s FastTrack programme promotes unsigned talent in the commercial sphere. Here, three winners discuss their practices, reflecting on autonomy, intimacy, and playfulness
Dotter’s project focuses on the details within the everyday rituals of the ama: female free divers preserving the ancient art of sea foraging
Ishino’s second monograph combines found and archival images to recreate memories from his upbringing in Japan
After falling out of love with photography, Okahara found himself haunted by memories of Koza, an old center of Okinawa city, on the southern islands of Japan