HALF × HALF: Box Edition Miyako Ishiuchi photographing kabuki actors and film

photographing kabuki actors and film stills

The National Museum of Modern Art

the only photobook published during the lifetime of Ichirō Kojima

It encompasses a broader understanding of an act of care that is deeply intertwined with an individual’s body

though its Japanese precursor remains little known

HALF × HALF: Box Edition Miyako Ishiuchi photographing kabuki actors and film* Box edition with poster This photobook by Jun Imajoa photographer active across diverse media including advertising, magazines, CD covers, and filmmarks his first international project since the pandemic. Captured in France and Germany, the work reflects a new chapter in his career. The book features a unique layout: photographs of springtime France and wintertime Germany, captured on a half frame film camera, are presented in alternating spreads.