Barakei (Ordeal by Roses), 1961
Tag: Eikoh Hosoe
Eikoh Hosoe :: Butoh dancer
Hijikata Tatsumi, 1965 | src Regard au pluriel
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Eikoh Hosoe :: Kimono No. 2,
The Night of a Newly Married Bride.
from the “Kimono” series, 1963. Hand-pulled photogravure made by Jon Goodman
from the original negatives in 2000.
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Eikoh Hosoe
:: Barakei # 32
(Killed by Roses), a wild yet poetic portrait of Japanese writer Yukio Mishima, 1961 (printed 2006)
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Ordeal by Roses # 29
Hosoe’s best known series is Barakei, a wild yet poetic portrait of Japanese writer Yukio Mishima. A celebrated intellectual, Mishima wanted to be seen as a “man of the body.” These prints are non-traditional, incorporating montage, multiple exposures, bleaching and other manipulation.
Eikoh Hosoe :: actor Kazuo Ohno (1906~2010)
un regard oblique 