Ondine by Eikoh Hosoe, featured in our list of the best photo books from Paris Photo. See the sensual images here:
in a version that is said to live up to the 1976 original. Named after Kunio Yanagita’s famous collection of rural folk legends that circulated the Japanese village of Tono, this spooky book sews together a series of diptychs depicting various happeningsHowever, what we get is not simply a conjuration of the country’s psyche and spirit.
If this floats your boat, there’s a very special opportunity to pick up another myth-induced book by a Japanese great over at Komiyama Book Store’s stand.who becomes human after falling in love with a man. The set pieces are accompanied by surreal drawings by the brilliant Japanese illustrator Aquirax Uno, long-time collaborator of Hosoe as well as Shuji Terayama, reminding us just how networked a figure the photographer was within the avant-garde scene of 1960s Tokyo.
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