Umi no Yosei | Akira Tateishi | Marine Art Center 1982

Umi no Yosei | Akira Tateishi | Marine Art Center 1982Akira Tateishi is a famous photographer specializing in underwater photography, as well as a magazine editor. In the 1970s, a series of volumes were published that collected his photographs of underwater nudes. Akira Tateishi's nudes are somewhat reminiscent of the exuberance of Kira Sugiyama's nudes. There are a few scratches on the dustjacket and a little yellowing around pages edges. Otherwise fine.

There are a few small stains on the last endpaper

I chased them for about a year afterwards

Upon reflection

G conditions

restlessness led to spontaneous play

family and intimate photos and also a touch of sci-fi: 'Yes

Miki Hasegawa addresses child abuse

or on multi-stopover air tickets to Tokyo or Bangkok originating in SFO or LAX

three softcover books in slipcase

From Russet Lederman essay “A Journey to Japan Somewhere”: “Maki approaches photography as a series of open-ended encounters experienced from both inside and outside Japanese culture

This very special book is composed by one unbound book and a smaller one with japanese binding

The top of the pages is very lightly weavy