Bibliotheca - How Things Look

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Composed of images taken during a 2023 family visit to Japan.
Explores the gap between how things look and their existence.
Considers the appearance of objects, objects as objects, and objects as subjects of observation.
Hints at unsettling possibilities and considers the perspective of inanimate matter.
Photographs are unconventional but can be considered portraits.
Page sequencing highlights the unique relationships and associations within the image collection.
Investigates the simple connection between the appearance of objects and their materiality.
Standard tools and materiality are present throughout, functioning abstractly.
Features a reversible format where both sides serve as the cover.
Facing images bleed into the "back" of their respective spreads.
Includes a text by curator/editor Yuma Shinohara exploring the book's instability.
Bilingual text (Japanese/English).

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