Publisher/写真通信社

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"Apartment" is a collection of works by Miyako Ishiuchi, one of Japan's leading female photographers. This is one of Ishiuchi's early trilogy, along with "Zesshou, Yokosuka Story" and "Renya no Machi", and it won the 4th Kimura Ihei Award. While the number of high-rise buildings, condominiums, and large public housing units continues to increase under the explosive economic growth after the war, old "apartments" that can also be seen as scars after the war. The signs that humans have lived, or to borrow Ishiuchi's words, the floors and walls are "permeated with body odor", and although they are not Kikuji Kawada's "Maps", the "cracks" and "stains" patterns tell us something, and they are vivid and somewhat sad. . After the war in Japan, which will probably disappear in a few years or decades, Ishiuchi continued to search for apartments that "tell something" while wandering the streets, as if to record the history of the town. While inheriting the genealogy of Higashimatsu and Moriyama, he found a feminine perspective and a new document style. Comes with an obi.