Ayu no KazeFound in Japans oldest book of poetry, Ayu no Kaze is a sailors phrase meaning the wind of promise. Much like the ancient word ayu translates to the sea brings various things to the land so too has the phrase spread throughout the islands of Japan, weaving through common people's lives, in folk songs sung by fishermen, merchants, travelers and immigrants alike. After moving to the US, Shimazaki returned to Japan time and again to visit her native

raise fundamental questions about the circulation of invisible energy and natural matter

this book also includes images from her series in India

the same family of deer would get more comfortable with my presence each night

cinematic portrayal of a largely hidden world: that of violence

made over a 40-year period by renowned photographer Ed Kashi

Suitable for Low-Light Conditions

the work jumps from Hallmark-greeting-card kitsch to wry juxtaposition

’Larry Towell photographed the Old Colony Mennonites in rural Ontario and Mexico between 1990 and 1999

but kept working on a daily basis out of sheer necessity – without any particular ambition because of my failed expectations

Bill Schwedler

he was interested in responding as an outsider to the structures of classic American photography

photography constitutes a record of street scenes in both black & white and color