Araki: 45th Edition
Nobuyoshi Araki: The Essential Retrospective
A bold, provocative, and deeply personal exploration of one of Japan's most influential and controversial photographers.
Spanning decades of work, this substantial retrospective brings together the iconic imagery that has defined the career of Nobuyoshi Araki. First released as a sought-after Limited Edition and now available in a more accessible compact format, this collection offers an immersive journey through Araki's unique visual world.
Within its pages, everyday Tokyo life sits alongside intimate portraits, vibrant floral studies, still lifes of food, and some of Araki's most recognised and debated works. Blurring the lines between documentary, autobiography, fine art, and eroticism, Araki's photography captures themes of desire, beauty, impermanence, and human connection with an unmistakable visual style.
Whether you're a collector of photography books, an admirer of Japanese contemporary art, or curious about one of the medium's most distinctive voices, this volume provides an unparalleled overview of Araki's remarkable body of work.
A fascinating and visually rich collection that showcases the breadth, complexity, and enduring influence of one of contemporary photography's most recognisable artists.
Features:
- Hardcover edition
- 512 pages
- Comprehensive retrospective of Nobuyoshi Araki's career
- Includes many of his most celebrated photographic series and subjects
- Compact collector's format
- Size: 15.6 x 21.7 cm
- Weight: 1.14 kg
