This selection of Asian photography was drawn from the booths at Paris Photo 2023. For further background on how and why this “collection” was formed, and the structure of the resulting slideshow, visit the introductory page (here). This collection consists of 20 works made by Asian photographers between roughly 1930 and the present. Competition was similarly tough to join this group, with well recognized names like Nobuyoshi Araki, Shin Yanigasawa, Shohei Nishino, Eikoh Hosoe, Miho Kajioka, Pixy Liao, and others ultimately left off the team, but the overall “collection” feels somewhat more uneven than the other three, perhaps in terms ... Read more at Collector Daily.

JTF (just the facts): Published in 2021 by bookshop M (here). Softcover, red stitch binding, 290 × 200 mm, 68 pages, with 18 color reproductions. Includes an essay by the artist in English/Japanese, as well as a short biography and list of images. In an edition of 500 copies. (Cover and spread shots below.)... Read more at Collector Daily.

JTF (just the facts): A paired show featuring the works of two Japanese photographers (Ken Kitano and Tomoko Sawada), variously framed and matted, and displayed against blue and grey walls in the two room gallery space. The 6 works by Kitano are all gelatin silver prints made between 2004 and 2014. Physical sizes are either roughly 13×10 or 69×55; the larger prints are unique while the smaller ones are available in editions of 7. The 5 works by Sawada are all sets of chromogenic prints, made between 2006 and 2011. One work consists of two sets of 56 prints (only one set is ... Read more at Collector Daily.