Japan Art Revolution 1960-1979 | Amelie Ravalec | Thames & Hudson 2025

Japan Art Revolution 1960-1979 | Amelie Ravalec | Thames & Hudson 2025"Drawing on extensive interviews with these iconic artists, this comprehensive book offers readers a nuanced understanding of the thriving world of Japanese avant garde art, complemented by insightful texts from esteemed experts, curators, academics and archivists. Japanese photobooks from this period are rare and expensive, so this book serves not only as a visual delight but also as an invaluable resource for scholars, art enthusiasts and those

A double introduction by the two editorial directors and three texts (in French) evoking the events of March 11

A product of the Chicago School and its formalist approach

Comes with a Tadao Mitome business card (signed by someone else)

may be the things I never got to photograph

backcover side

light and shadow

Staying in a narrow house overlooking the Okawa River

The universe cycles

Most of the these pictures were portraits of children printed as 16X20 inch black and white pictures

candy bags

slightly lonely

allowing one to grasp the unique present moment