Shigeo Gocho Selected Works - Collotype Portfolio | Shigeo Gocho | Benrido 2022

Shigeo Gocho Selected Works - Collotype Portfolio | Shigeo Gocho | Benrido 2022This portfolio contains six prints made with collotype technique by Benrido with signature photos by Shigeo Gocho. From publisher's website: "Shigeo Gocho (19461983) suffered from caries of the thoracic vertebrae as a child, which stopped him from growing and left him with a physical handicap that caused his back to bend. Gocho studied photography under Kiyoji Otsuji at Kuwasawa Design School, and after that, he continued to shoot while battling

the lively expressions of children

Most of the photos in this book are those I took during that trip

The upper edge of the dust jacket has a light crease on part of it

and visualising the reality and actuality that cannot be seen

The book comes with a booklet with english translations

The back cover has a discoloration and is sligthly deformed on the top part

This volume was composed by selecting from the unpublished photographs preserved at the Aomori Museum of Art focusing on the aspect of "solitude" found in Kojima's works

she knows exactly what is good for the body

The last set of images is from 1987

each time photographing its streets and citizens with the care and compassion that he reserves for all of his subjects

one of a kind sealed author's personal object

From publisher's statement: "Provoke was first published in November 1968 as a dojin-shi