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Kenro Izu: A Thirty Year Retrospective

Collector Grade · C- Rarity · Common Deal · Fair Confidence · Low
Japanese Clothbound Hardcover English 140 pages 35.5 x 38.1 cm 2.35 kg

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Rarity 12/100 · Collector 0/100 · Deal 56.74/100 · Listings: 5 · Avg price: $188.14 · Min price: $91.50

Description

Kenro Izu’s photographic approach in A Thirty Year Retrospective spans three decades of meticulously crafted black-and-white images. His work captures a profound sense of stillness and reverence, often focusing on spiritual and decaying architectural subjects that evoke themes of impermanence and poetic quietude.

The book encompasses 140 pages published by Nazraeli in 2010, presenting a curated selection of Izu’s key photographs that trace his evolving vision and contemplative style. His use of natural light and high contrast enhances the meditative mood characteristic of his oeuvre, inviting readers to reflect on the passage of time through visual form.