West by south | Kishin Shinoyama, Hijiri Kojima | Asahi Press 1999

West by south | Kishin Shinoyama, Hijiri Kojima | Asahi Press 19994to, hardcover with dustjacket, VG conditions. SECOND PRINTING. This copy has light scratches on the dustjacket and a few small, light creases on the top and bottom part of the dustjacket. The pages may have signs of mishandling from turning pages. Very small dent on the lower right corner.

the purpose of the trip to Okinawa then was not to take photos but for Shoumei Toumatsu

hatdcover with dustjacket

Most of the photos in this book are those I took during that trip

Wessel’s photographs (many of them previously unpublished) are combined with the work of two younger California photographers

Book interiors are clean

A gaze that traverses reality and the spirit speaks of memories that must never be forgotten

or identity

structured into six sections

"Chiba prefecture has a long history of cherishing its relationship with the Kingdom of the Netherlands

Ishikawa took his camera and continued to take pictures of people passing by for just two hours in the evening when tree branches cast shadows on the brick walls

Or maybe that's just Phoebe

the reader explores a realm of childhood enchantment where nature insists upon sets of fledgling counterparts