“In my 40 years on earth, a cat has always hung around me like a shadow,” the late Japanese photographer Masahisa Fukase wrote, in an essay first published in 1978. That was, until he adopted a “tiny, ...
The ridiculous magical-realist flourish of an anthropomorphic raven cheapens his story and flattens the film’s engagement with his art. On paper, a movie about this mysterious and erratic artist ...
Masahisa Fukase’s sorrow seeps through his later photographs like a poison: painful, suffocating, and all consuming. For eight years, the Japanese photographer obsessively captured ravens in his ...
“People often ask me why I take photographs of cats,” the late Japanese photographer Masahisa Fukase wrote in 1978. “What an idiotic question! I’m a professional photographer — and I am mad about cats ...
A portrait of the brilliantly gifted and deeply troubled Japanese photographer Masahisa Fukase, “Ravens” is an arresting and engrossing slice of artistic life on the edge from “England Is Mine” ...
First released in 1991, Family by the late photographer Masahisa Fukase is a series of 31 family portraits laid out in chronological order. This month, MACK re-releases Fukase’s last book as a ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. “On discovering Fukase’s work I was not only shocked at its raw power, craft, and sheer breadth but also at how little people knew ...
Mark Gill’s depiction of Fukuse’s turbulent life and brilliant work is inventively told and lovingly packaged. Taking its title from a 10-year black-and-white project published to wide acclaim in 1986 ...