Reading Time: 3 minutes 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
Tag: Japan
Reading Time: 4 minutes Made over the course of almost 15 years in more than 13 countries, Lotman’s book invites us to choose our own adventure
Reading Time: 3 minutes 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
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Reading Time: 4 minutes 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
Reading Time: 3 minutes 1854’s FastTrack programme promotes unsigned talent in the commercial sphere. Here, three winners discuss their practices, reflecting on autonomy, intimacy, and playfulness
Reading Time: 2 minutes Dotter’s project focuses on the details within the everyday rituals of the ama: female free divers preserving the ancient art of sea foraging
Reading Time: < 1 minutes Ishino’s second monograph combines found and archival images to recreate memories from his upbringing in Japan
Reading Time: 3 minutes 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
Reading Time: < 1 minutes Blending her own life with a Japanese legend, Koga examines love, death, betrayal and obsession