{"product_id":"ishiuchi-miyako-traces-paperback-1","title":"Ishiuchi Miyako: Traces - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eIshiuchi Miyako\u003c\/b\u003e (Photographer), \u003cb\u003eLena Fritsch\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eYasufumi Nakamori\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe first English-language survey of a pathbreaking figure in Japanese art.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThrough subjects as diverse as old apartment blocks, human scars, kimono fabrics, personal belongings of the deceased, and even her own water-damaged prints, Ishiuchi Miyako manifests the invisible, capturing time, atmosphere, and memory in photographic form. Her work is at once deeply personal and evocative of the wider world hinted at by the traces recorded within the frame.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSince beginning her career in the 1970s, Ishiuchi has become one of Japan's foremost photographers, leading the way for female practitioners in a scene that has traditionally been male dominated. \u003ci\u003eIshiuchi Miyako: Traces\u003c\/i\u003e charts the course of her practice over fifty years and identifies themes that resurface throughout her work, including her relationship with place, the passage of time, and the bodies and possessions of people, always with an emphasis on materiality and ephemerality.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThree thematic sections--\u003ci\u003eTown\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eSkin \u0026amp; Scars\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eThings Left Behind\u003c\/i\u003e--include series such as \u003ci\u003eYokosuka Story\u003c\/i\u003e, which documents her hometown; \u003ci\u003e1 - 9 - 4 - 7\u003c\/i\u003e, in which she photographed the hands and feet of fifty women born in the same year as her; and \u003ci\u003eFrida\u003c\/i\u003e, which catalogues the possessions of the artist Frida Kahlo. The major photographic series appear alongside lesser-known works and previously unpublished material. With extracts from Ishiuchi's previous writings, an in-depth interview by Lena Fritsch, and a newly commissioned essay by Ishiuchi herself, the artist's voice is present throughout.\u003cbr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIshiuchi Miyako\u003c\/b\u003e (born in Kiryū, Japan, 1947) is a Japanese photographer based in Gunma prefecture. She has been the recipient of numerous awards, including the Kimura Ihei Memorial Photographic Award (1978) and the Hasselblad Award (2014). Her work is included in collections worldwide.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLena Fritsch\u003c\/b\u003e is a specialist in twentieth- and twentieth-first-century Japanese art and photography and curator of modern and contemporary art at the Ashmolean Museum, Oxford. Her publications include \u003ci\u003eRavens and Red Lipstick: Japanese Photography Since 1945\u003c\/i\u003e (2018).\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eYasufumi Nakamori\u003c\/b\u003e is vice president of arts and culture at Asia Society and director at Asia Society Museum, New York. Previously the senior curator of international art (photography) at Tate Modern in London, he has authored publications on Yasuhiro Ishimoto and Eikoh Hosoe.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eYuri Mitsuda\u003c\/b\u003e is an art critic and director of the Tama Art University Art Archives Center.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 260\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.1 x 10.8 x 8.4 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 16, 2026\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46592416809157,"sku":"9781597115735","price":74.6,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0757\/6718\/5605\/files\/EUoDfAIiBi9781597115735_069c5e82-3c4c-4f71-8da0-5947f71f6043.webp?v=1785061335","url":"https:\/\/selloorium.com\/products\/ishiuchi-miyako-traces-paperback-1","provider":"Selloorium","version":"1.0","type":"link"}