{"product_id":"bruce-gilden-cherry-blossom","title":"Bruce Gilden: Cherry Blossom","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003ePhotographer Bruce Gilden first visited Japan in 1994, and his work captures the country's unique street scenes in a powerful and intimate way. In Cherry Blossom, he tells the story of his voyages and the connections he maintains with Japan, accompanied by 60 illustrations that render his vision even more contemporary. \u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e\\n                                                            \u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Hardback\u003cbr\u003e\\n                              \u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e: 144 pages\u003cbr\u003e\\n                              \u003cstrong\u003ePublication date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 30 September 2021\u003cbr\u003e\\n                              \u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Thames \u0026amp; Hudson Ltd\u003cbr\u003e\\n                          \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn 1994, photographer Bruce Gilden embarked on a journey to Japan, a country that had captivated his imagination for years. Over subsequent trips, he traversed the winding streets of this fascinating nation, capturing its essence through his unique photographic style. From bustling Tokyo to the vibrant Osaka, Gilden unveiled Japan's diverse landscapes and vibrant culture. Each image, like a personal encounter, holds a story waiting to be revealed. As always, Gilden approached his subjects with an unyielding curiosity, engaging in conversations, sharing anecdotes, and capturing stunning photographs. He also incorporated elements of painting into his work, creating vivid portraits of the street scenes he encountered.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGilden sought out individuals with strong personalities to complement his own vision of Japan. He drew inspiration from the details around him, incorporating a man's suit, a woman's hat, or even a posture into his photographs. These elements, combined with Gilden's artistic vision, create a captivating ensemble that resonates on the margins, just like him.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn his book \"Cherry Blossom,\" Gilden shares the story of these voyages and the deep connections he has forged with Japan. Alongside the photographs, he weaves anecdotes and dialogues with the characters he encountered, further enhancing the contemporary nature of his vision. The book is adorned with 60 illustrations that complement the images and provide a deeper understanding of the culture and landscapes captured in Gilden's work.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThrough his photography and storytelling, Bruce Gilden has transported readers to the captivating streets of Japan, offering a glimpse into the country's rich heritage and vibrant culture. His unique approach and profound connection with the land have left an indelible mark on the world of photography, inspiring generations of artists and enthusiasts alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\\n                            \u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 908g\\n                            \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimension\u003c\/strong\u003e: 205 x 282 x 21 (mm)\\n                            \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9780500545553\\n                            \\n                          \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bruce Gilden","offers":[{"title":"Hardback","offer_id":44105216622842,"sku":"9780500545553","price":28.56,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/shulphink.com\/products\/bruce-gilden-cherry-blossom","provider":"Shulph Ink","version":"1.0","type":"link"}