One of the most exciting young talents to emerge from tokyo is photographer daisuke yokota. Kominek gallery represents emerging and established photographers such as bryan schutmaat, mark mahaney, mark steinmetz, daisuke yokota or greg girard. Focusing on the materiality of photography, namely film and paper, yokota. Books go search hello select your address lastminute deals best sellers find a gift customer service new releases. Published by spewedition collective founded by daisuke yokota, naohiro utagawa and koji kitagawa. The show will open with a public reception for the artist on saturday, september 26, from 6. May 19, 2014 japanese photographerofthemoment daisuke yokota takes book making to a new level with performance element one of the brightest photography talents to emerge from japan in the last few years, daisuke yokota is steadily making a name for himself in contemporary photography circles. Over the course of the past year, ive probably spent more time looking at daisuke yokotas photography than at any other artists. Invisible and inaudible temporalities in the work of daisuke yokota.
Daisuke yokota in his new photobook, entitled outskirts, japanese photographer daisuke yokota b. Daisuke yokota corpus english and japanese edition by. Available for sale from foam fotografiemuseum amsterdam, daisuke yokota, untitled 2016, epson inkjetprint enhanced matt paper, 60. Experimental and distinct to his bookmaking process, site is a series of. Find the latest shows, biography, and artworks for sale by daisuke yokota. Nothing compared to the new provoking style of the 70s that had in mind the idea of erasing all the boundaries and pushing things to the limit, with this, evoking the most intimate desires and the most repressed emotions. Daisuke yokota has 31 books on goodreads with 15 ratings. Daisuke yokota,newport signed, ltd edition of 150,selfpublished,2018. Additionally, we are pleased to release daisuke yokota. We have almost certainly not seen the last of these dirty yet seductively layered images. Daisuke yokota untitled 2016 available for sale artsy. All books by daisuke yokota on photobooks and books josef. Japanese photographerofthemoment daisuke yokota takes bookmaking to a new level with performance element.
Daisuke yokota was born in saitama, japan, and currently lives and works in tokyo. Yokotas creative process starts at the point where many other photographers are almost finished. Yokotas rough images might call to mind japans photographic history. The jury were unanimous in their decision that he win the 2016 foam paul huf award, in recognition of his complex, sophisticated practice.
Daisuke yokota corpus english and japanese edition. Session press is pleased to announce taratine, the first us monograph by acclaimed japanese photographer daisuke yokota. Graduated from the nippon photography institute in 2003. This new book is daisukes another series of experiments with color photography. Daisuke yokota is one of the most innovative and experimental young photographers working in the world today. Daisuke yokota sometimes literally blazing a trail through. Am projects tiane doan na champassak, olivier pinfat, thomas vandeberghe, laura rodari, daisuke yokota, hiroshi takizawa. But then, through a melange of rephotographing, printing. Selected as one of the best books of 2015 by john phelan. Color photographs and photobooks by young japanese photographers. Daisuke yokota has presented to the public an immense installation using 100,000 photographic prints coated in wax, which was exhibited in aichi triennial held in august 2016.
Sep 26, 2015 harpers books and flying books, tokyo, are excited to announce an exhibition of new work by daisuke yokota, on view from september 26 through december 1 in east hampton. Known for combining multiple tools and often breaking the rules, h e has developed a distinct visual language that challenges the usual limits of photography. Collective work by japanese artists daisuke yokota, yoshi kametani and hiroshi takizawa. Weve got you covered with the buzziest new releases of the day. One of the brightest photography talents to emerge from japan in the last few years, daisuke yokota is steadily making a name for himself in contemporary photography circles. He has also been exhibited his works in many shows including new cosmos of. His work was exhibited as a solo show in foam, amsterdam, as the recipient of the first annual paul hof award.
Said to be his most personal work to datemore photographic novel than photo collectiontaratine takes its title from a gingko tree. Rising star daisuke yokota releases new book and performs. This annual prize, given to a photography talent under 35 years, consists of 20. Oct 09, 2017 the berlin book is an array of scattered moments. For his exhibition glass at kominek gallery berlin, yokota juxtaposes his sensitive studies of the nude body, his cold landscapes and his quixotic interior rooms with the condition of a new. The new york public library showcases new acquisitions.
Harpers books and flying books, tokyo, are excited to announce an exhibition of new work by daisuke yokota, on view from september 26 through december 1 in east hampton. Recent acquisitions, presents the latest additions to its evergrowing collection. From 2010 til today, yokotas name has graced the pages of no less than eleven books and it seems that he has no intention of slowing down simon bowcock, a contributing writer for lensculture, wrote about yokotas vertigo series earlier this year, after seeing the pictures at paris photo. Color photographs, a new publication dedicated to the artists.
Commissioned specifically for this book, daisuke yokota s and yoshi kametanis images work as a dialogue. Highly regarded for his technical and aesthetic kinships with the avantgarde monoha movemen. Daisuke yokota belongs to a new generation of young japanese photographers who are radically interweaving photography and bookmaking, breaking rules, combining multiple tools, and pushing experimental limits to the extreme. Design by geoff han session press is pleased to announce taratine, the first us monograph by acclaimed japanese photographer daisuke yokota. Commissioned specifically for this book, daisuke yokotas and yoshi kametanis images work as a dialogue. Yokota adds ingredients to images by pulling and pushing and burning and heating, and in so doing distorts and shapes the subject of the photograph out of its original reference. Sign up to our newsletter to receive the latest news and offers. Softcover thermography applied to cover and text pages edition of 500 copies signed. Highly regarded for his technical and aesthetic kinships with the avantgarde monoha movement of the 60s and with provokeera masters such as daido moriyama and takuma nakahira, taratine. Yokota is a rising star in the world of japanese and international photography. Yokota has established a formidable reputation as a young artist who has the ability to take photography forward into ever more original. Berlin daisuke yokota shashasha delivering japanese. Taratine by daisuke yokota dashwood books publications. Through means of darkroom experimentation, yokota layers sheets of unused large format color film and applies unorthodox developing methods before scanning the results.
Invisible and inaudible temporalities in the work of. Light, emulsion skin and subject interweave a new paradigm in which the focus of yokotas lens is given a status of object over that of the normal photographic. To offer this wide array of free programming, the new york public library relies on both public and private funding. Lastminute deals best sellers find a gift customer service new releases registry gift cards sell. Yokota had his solo exhibition sitecloud at gp gallery in 20. See more ideas about photography, art photography and photo fair. Color photographs signed last copy by daisuke yokota. Daisuke yokota has become one of the most talked about representatives of a new generation of japanese photographers. The new york public library showcases new acquisitions from. The images are typical night city wanderings and exhibit yokotas signature experimental. Outskirts is a photo essay by japanese photographer daisuke yokota, photographed at night in japan in 20. Taratine, the wildly talented and experimental young japanese photographer daisuke yokotas latest book unless hes whipped up something quick and newsprintdirty in the last few minutes, which is entirely possible, may be his most accomplished book yet. Number 5 of 10 numbered copies signed and dated 2014 by yokota on a special publishers label affixed to the interior of box, and signed inside the book as well.
Since selfpublishing his first photobook in 2010, daisuke yokota has been on what many would call a roll. Daisuke yokota daisuke yokota has presented to the public an immense installation using 100,000 photographic prints coated in wax, which was exhibited in aichi triennial held in august 2016. Daisuke yokota born in saitama, japan, in 1983 has quickly taken the. Need another excuse to treat yourself to a new book this week. Issued with an original signed 8 x 10 inch black and white photographic print laid into an envelope, and additionally a 2 x 2 12 inch negative of the same image also laid into the. Member of mp1, a contemporary photography group active around tokyo.
Book recommendations, author interviews, editors picks, and more. Yokotas work matter, a work whereby photographs have been printed on rolls of paper, has become a sensation. Session press is pleased announce taratine the first us monograph acclaimed japanese photographer yokota. Daisuke yokota sometimes literally blazing a trail. Japanese photographerofthemoment daisuke yokota takes book making to a new level with performance element. Move over spine to view book cover, click to see details. Taken together, yokotas ecstatic colors and unexpected shapes establish a new language for color photography. October 4, 2017 the new york public librarys nypl upcoming exhibition, whats new. Daisuke yokota taratine 2015 published by session press 160 pages 22 x 28 cm book 55,7 x 86,4 cm posterfirst edition limited to 500 copies. Daisuke yokota majored in photography at nippon photography institute in tokyo. Photographed in kametanis neighbourhood in new york city, the book is an exploration of a landscape that remains undefined. A good photograph blurs the line between reality and fantasy. Highly regarded for his technical and aesthetic kinships with the avantgarde monoha movement of the 60s and.
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