Personal topic

'Tenko', is an intersection between the photos of artist HANAYO, mother of Tenko, and the mystical, sensual photos of Tenko's favorite children's book, 'Alice' by Hajime SAWATARI, one of the first books Tenko came in contact with during her childhood.

HC (24 x 30 cm.) in a cardboard box with ENDING embossed on the cover. Included is a Fine Art Print (22 × 30 cm., image size 19 × 27 cm.), numb. & signed on the back. There are 3 diff. prints, each limited to 15 +2AP  

'The Best Days' by Seung-Woo YANG is an early work, photographed between 1999 to 2006 during his studies in Tokyo. Driven by the suicide death of his comrade, he documented his life trajectory and people around him while he traveled between Japan & Korea.

Yusuke YAMATANI took the b/w photographs during his honeymoon with his wife Emi in Japan. The title comes from the 1950s rock'n'roll song 'Rama Lama Ding Dong'. Connoisseurs of Japanese photography might think of Nobuyoshi ARAKI's 'Sentimental Journey'.

Out-of-print volume 'After my Time / Tiden efter min tid' by Danish photographer Joachim LADEFOGED is the result of a departure from photojournalism and a personal inventory of his story with a series of visually dense, haunting images.

With 'Zuhause', Einar SCHLEEF set a monument to his hometown Sangerhausen. The photos were taken in the mid-1970s at a deserted place, far away from the real existing socialism, captured by desolation and limited by bittersweet dreams of the stagnant time

The out-of-print book 'Speaking of scars' by Teresa ENG deals with trauma and memory, using photography to process an experience that could not be processed. It is an expression of the unspeakable, transforming unimaginable events into a visible language.

The volume 'Picture of My Life' by Junpei UEDA is the result of workshop in Tokyo, where he created 21 copies. This edition is as close as possible to the original edition, but in a larger print run of 500 copies to make it available to a larger audience.

In his long out-of-print book of photographs, 'I Want to Live Innocent,' Norwegian photographer Torbjørn RODLAND uses his hometown of Stavanger to reflect on the paradoxes that come with affluence and materialism in the center of Norway's oil industry.

Self-published, out-of-print 'Bifröst' by Espen KRUGHAUG explores the realm of insomnia (sleeplessness), a disease from which millions of people suffer. Based on own experiences, he attempts to portray strange thoughts that can arise from lack of sleep.