Bernard Faucon, 1977-1995 : jours d'image = Berun ru Fokon sakuhinsh
Tokyo: Treville, 1995. Hardcover. Cream boards; blind-stamp lettering. White/color-illus. dj; black lettering on spine. Mylar cover. VG- clean and tight contents; some light shelf wear. Art school ex-lib. with usual marks. Item #158743
ISBN: 9784845709991
Captions in French; narrative text and some captions in Japanese. His photographic work has a love of youth and dreamy beauty, using saturated colour, natural settings, rooms and often tableaux of mannequins. His major photographic series are, in date-order: Les Grandes Vacances (1977–1981); Evolution probable du Temps (1981–1984); Les Chambres d'amour (1987–1989); Les Idoles et les Sacrifices (1989–1991); Les écritures (1991–1993); and La Fin de L'image (1993–1995). He has won numerous awards from his work, including the Grand Prix National (1989), and the Prix Leonard de Vinci (1991). Since 1977 he has had nearly 300 solo exhibitions, but he decided to cease photography in 1997. The mannequins used in his work are now at the Nanasai Company Collection, in Kyoto, Japan.
OCLC: 35710865
Price: $195.00