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Yokainoshima

ID: 9780500544594
Yokainoshima  Yokainoshima
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Year of publication: 2016

Number of pages: 208

ISBN: 9780500544594

Publisher: Thames and Hudson

Cover: Hard

Format: 230 x 180 mm

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In rural Japan the passage of the year is marked by festivals and rituals that have changed little for centuries. Elaborate outfits, crafted from textiles as well as branches, straw and elements sourced from the natural environment, are donned in agricultural and fishing communities throughout Japan to celebrate seasonal rites of fertility and abundance. Yokainoshima (literally ‘island of monsters’) explores the extraordinary range of masks, costumes and characters that reappear with each returning season. Charles Fréger’s photographs combine acute documentary attentiveness with individual portraiture in an entirely fresh and distinctive style. Toshiharu Ito and Akihiro Hatanaka, both specialists in Japanese folk culture and anthropology, analyse Fréger’s photographs, setting the huge variety of eclectic clothing in ethnographic context and describing the local festivals, dances and rituals. A final illustrated reference section describes individual costum

Charles Fréger

Charles Fréger is a photographer based in Rouen, France. Internationally acclaimed for his subtle and poetic portraiture, he has devoted himself to the representation of social groups. Previous books include Wilder Mann, Portraits in Lace and Yokainoshima.

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  • The Author Charles Fréger
  • Publisher Thames & Hudson
  • Number Of Pages 208
  • Format 230 x 180 მმ
  • Cover Hardback
  • Year Of Publication 2016
  • Origin Of The Author France
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