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Miyako Ishiuchi

石内都

石內都 (1947~) 出生在日本群馬縣,雖然生於二戰結束後,但她並未因此與戰爭全然無涉,反而從小就懂得循既存的蛛絲馬跡逆推事件;當這項能力結合影像媒介,按快門遂成為間接地接收他人記憶的行為。大學時代參與社運倡議大學改革、抵抗美國勢力,亦抗議社會疏於支持女性,也未給予女性應得的肯定與地位;1976 年發起《百花繚亂》,集結十位年輕女性攝影師共同展出,而展覽的重要意義也一如其動機,果然時隔多年後才終於獲得關注,如今也已被視為日本女權運動史上不可或缺的一幕。 28 歲時自大學退學,用母親婚前舊名「石內都」投入攝影,1979 年憑《APARTMENT》及展覽《Apaato》獲木村伊兵衛獎而嶄露頭角,同年也參與了紐約國際攝影中心聯展《Japan: A Self-Portrait》,從此成為世界各地的展覽常客。石內都的視野富含陰性特質,常聚焦在肉眼不可見之處,以橫須賀街頭隱晦的氣息與味道,連同身體、 Read more...

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LUCKY / UDACHNY: HANNE VAN ASSCHE (9789464363159)

LUCKY / UDACHNY: HANNE VAN ASSCHE

Hanne Van Assche

LUCKY / Udachny by Hanne Van Assche documents a small mining town in the far East of Russia called Udachny – a remote region captured in the icy grip of winter throughout most of the year. Few people choose to live here, but those who do are proud citizens. Yakutia is known as the treasury of Russia. It is one of the world’s richest regions in natural resources. According to a Siberian legend, God View more...