A Japanese Book: FUJII Tamotsu. Akari (2005)

FUJII Tamotsu. Akari / A ka ri. Tokyo : Little More, 2005. — OUT OF STOCK

Description — In-4° oblong (21 x 30 x 1 cm), (76) p., 550 g.
Softcover, pict. dj, obi, color and b&w pictures. Text by Sho AKIYAMA, captions by Tamotsu FUJII, in English and Japanese.
Couv. souple, jaquette ill., bandeau éditeur, photographies coul. et n&b. Commentaire par AKIYAMA Shou, légendes par FUJII Tamotsu, en anglais et japonais.

État / Condition — Excellent (but colophon page cut in 2).
Excellent (mais p. d'achevé d'imprimer coupée en 2).

Remarques & avis / Review — After his great Esumi (1996), another fascinating, intriguing and very beautiful photobook — this time of wild landscapes with a man holding a flashlight (the photographs were initially advertising for Maglite)— by the renowned Japanese photographer FUJII Tamotsu (1949-), who works mainly and succesfully in commercial photography (Muji, Suntory, JR) and was awarded the most prestigious Tokyo ADC (Art Director's Club) and ACC (All Japan Radio & Television Commercial Confederation) Awards.

Faisant suite à son excellent Esumi (1996), un autre magnifique photobook, fascinant et intriguant — cette fois-ci de paysages sauvages avec un homme tenant une lampe-torche (les photographies étaient initialement publicitaires pour Maglite) —, par FUJII Tamotsu (1949-), photographe japonais renommé, œuvrant principalement et avec succès en photographie commerciale (Muji, Suntory, JR), et lauréat des prestigieux prix ADC (Art Director's Club) et ACC (All Japan Radio & Television Commercial Confederation).

Divers / Misc. — Photos prises à / Pictures taken in :

Alaska — California — Hawaii — Montana — Utah — New Mexico — Florida — Baja California (Mexico) — and in a studio

"Thousands of lights are beautiful. One light lets you imagine the person who's there." (Foreword)

See the excellent review of the book on Japan-Photo.