The Ship of Fools

Kiyoshi Suzuki,The Ship of Fools

Kiyoshi Suzuki
The Ship of Fools

Photographs: Kiyoshi Suzuki

Text: Ueno Akashi

Publisher: Inter Press Corporation (IPC)

92 pages

Pictures: 59

Year: 1991

Price: 200

Comments: Hardcover under dustjacket (without obi), b&w and colors photographs. In very good condition other than some wears to the cover.

The photographs, originally serialized in the magazine 'Shokun!', are reimagined with the addition of several Polaroid images, creating a rich tapestry of visual storytelling. Suzuki's work is characterized by its conceptual depth, exploring themes of memory, dreams, and travel through meticulously composed snapshots. His influence as an educator is notable, having mentored prominent photographers like Osamu Kanemura and Mikiko Hara. This book poses the existential question, 'Is Tokyo a paradise? Are its inhabitants truly happy?' and invites readers to ponder the complexities of urban life. The vivid color compositions and enigmatic imagery reflect Suzuki's unique perspective, offering a window into a world of mystery and endless possibilities


Kiyoshi Suzuki,The Ship of Fools

Kiyoshi Suzuki,The Ship of Fools

Kiyoshi Suzuki,The Ship of Fools

Kiyoshi Suzuki,The Ship of Fools

Kiyoshi Suzuki,The Ship of Fools

Kiyoshi Suzuki,The Ship of Fools

Kiyoshi Suzuki,The Ship of Fools

Kiyoshi Suzuki,The Ship of Fools

Kiyoshi Suzuki,The Ship of Fools

Kiyoshi Suzuki,The Ship of Fools

Kiyoshi Suzuki,The Ship of Fools

Kiyoshi Suzuki,The Ship of Fools

Kiyoshi Suzuki,The Ship of Fools

Kiyoshi Suzuki,The Ship of Fools

Kiyoshi Suzuki,The Ship of Fools

Kiyoshi Suzuki,The Ship of Fools

Kiyoshi Suzuki,The Ship of Fools

Kiyoshi Suzuki,The Ship of Fools

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