Publisher/赤々舎

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Japanese photographer Yasushi Hirokawa's photo book "Babel -Ordinary Landscapes-". He made his name in the world of commercials and fashion photography in the 1980s. Yasushi Hirokawa is known for his representative works such as "sonomama sonomama -as it is-" which is a collection of fashion works. Since the 1990s, he is a photographer who has traveled to cities around the world and presented a number of significant social landscapes that question the symbiosis of natural and artificial objects and the relationship between the environment and humans. This book is composed mainly of works taken after 2000, and the relationship between humans and the environment through the destruction of nature caused by earthquakes, nuclear power plants, urban development, infrastructure development, and the mixing of natural and artificial objects. A book that contains a strong message that suggests. Inorganic and solid illustrations condense important issues that we have to think about, and the photographer's desire to stare at the present and think for the future comes to us.