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Sashin Eizo / Photo Image 8 (1971)



Kikan Shashin Eizo / The Photo Image 8. Photographic Quarterly. Spring 1971. Tokyo: Shashin Hyoron-sha, Showa 46 / 1971. — AVAILABLE: see STOCKLIST for pricing

Description — 4° (25 x 22 x 1 cm), 198 p., 600 g.
Pict. softcover, b&w photographs. Text in Japanese; table & summary in English.
Couv. souple, photographies n&b. Texte en japonais ; table & sommaire en anglais.

État / Condition — VG (wear to spine-ends).
TB (coiffes frottées).

Remarques & avis / Review — The eighth issue of the quality quarterly Shashin Eizo / Photo Image, an outstanding avant-garde photography & critic laboratory, featuring impressive series by Tsunehisa KIMURA (over 40 p. of humorous and strange kitsch photo-compositions), Duane MICKALS (4 fine series from his Sequences), Yoshihiro TATSUKI (couples in blur and strong contrasts), SAkira SATO (a woman in a floating world of drapes), Shomei TOMATSU (amazing inside documentary on dancers locked up for 24 hours in a room), Shin YANAGISAWA (great cityscapes of the then contrasted Shinjuku), and YOKOO Tadanori's superb cover!

Le huitième numéro du trimestriel de luxe Shashin Eizo / Photo Image, un remarquable laboratoire de photographie et de critique d'avant-garde, avec à l'honneur d'impressionnantes séries par KIMURA Tsunehisa (plus de 40 p. de photo-compositions kitsch drôles et étranges), Duane MICKALS (4 excellentes séries de ses Sequences), TATSUKI Yoshihiro (couples en flous et forts contrastes), SSATO Akira (une femme dans un monde flottant de draperies), TOMATSU Shomei (fantastique documentaire de l'intérieur sur des danseurs enfermés pendant 24 heures dans une pièce), YANAGISAWA Shin (superbes paysages urbains du Shinjuku contrasté d'alors), et la superbe couverture de YOKOO Tadanori !

Divers / Misc. — Table of Contents:

SPECIAL 1 : KITSCH
Kitsch Photographs : Photo-compositions by KIMURA Tsunehisa
(43 p., monochrome)
Essays : ISHIKO Junzo / MURAKAMI Ichiro / UENO Takashi / SUZUKI Shiroyasu / SAITO Ryuho / AKASEGAWA Genpei / YAMATE Hideko / INUI Takashi / MIYAMOTO Tadao / YAMASHITA Kikuji
A Symposium : ITO Ippei / TOMATSU Shomei / ARAKI Nobuyoshi / KUWABARA Kineo
The 'Kitsch' Analects

SPECIAL 2 : Duane MICKALS
Sequences
(16 pages, 25 plates, monochrome)
Text by YOSHIMURA Nobuya

SPECIAL 3 : TATSUKI Yoshihiro
Lovers
(14 p., 7 pl., monochrome)

SPECIAL 4 : SATO Akira
Woman
(10 p., 6 pl., monochrome)

SPECIAL 5 : TOMATSU Shomei
No. 541
(36 p., 34 pl., monochrome)

SPECIAL 6 : YANAGISAWA Shin
Shinjuku Story
(8 p., 8 pl., monochrome)

QUARTERLY COLUMN
WATANABE Ben : 'Books of Photography'
OKADA Susumu : Television
TAKI Koji : Design
YAMANE Sadao : 'Cinema'
(3 pl. in blue)

Layout design : IKEDA Taku
cover design : YOKOO Tadanori





















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