{"title":"ARAKI \/ SAEKI","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"araki-nobuyoshi-theater-of-love-re-edition","title":"ARAKI NOBUYOSHI - THEATER OF LOVE","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eARAKI NOBUYOSHI\u003ci\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Theater of Love (re-edition)\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003ePublished by Case Publishing, 2017\u003cbr\u003e Size 18 x 13 cm\u003cbr\u003e Pages 242 pages\u003cbr\u003e Box in hardcover\u003cbr\u003e 119 prints \u003cbr\u003e Limited edition of 1000\u003cbr\u003e Language English\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eTheater of Love\u003c\/i\u003e is a collection of unpublished works by photographer Araki Nobuyoshi presenting his early photographic career. The photographs are taken mainly during the year 1965. The reissue brings the photographer’s work in a box form with a collection of his photographs as postcards inside.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\"I found a cabinet sized box labeled 'Theater of Love'. I opened it to find about 150 prints. It's from around '65. Back then I used to click away with my Olympus Pen F, making these patchy prints using thermal development on purpose; the woman, the era, and the place are all photographed there, it's all expressed So, I used to say 'Theater of Love' back then, eh. huh, they are good photos. This sort of thing isn't going to happen on digital.”,\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eAraki Nobuyoshi, December 2010\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e ————\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eTheatre of Love is a collection of unpublished works by photographer Araki Nobuyoshi showcasing his early photographic career. The photographs are taken mainly during the year 1965. The reissue presents the photographer's work in a boxed set with a collection of his photographs in the form of postcards inside.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \"I found a cabinet-sized box called 'Theatre of Love'. I opened it to find about 150 prints. It's from about '65. Back then, I used to click with my Olympus Pen F, making these uneven prints using thermal development on the lens, the woman, the time, and the place are all photographed there, everything is expressed. So, I was saying \"Theater of Love\" at the time, huh. Well, anyway, it's good, huh, these are good photos. This kind of thing won't happen on digital.\", Nobuyoshi Araki, December 2010\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Galerie Écho 119","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":36935525367964,"sku":"","price":80.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0258\/7433\/3748\/products\/NOBUYOSHIARAKI-TheaterofLoveCOUV2.jpg?v=1605888059"},{"product_id":"araki-nobuyoshi-araki-2002","title":"Nobuyoshi Araki - Araki 2002","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e \u003cb\u003eNobuyoshi Araki\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAraki 2002\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Published by AaT Room, 2003\u003cbr\u003e Size: 14.5 x 21.5 cm\u003cbr\u003e Pages: 272 pages\u003cbr\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e Limited Edition of 1000\u003cbr\u003e Languages: Japanese and English\u003cbr\u003e Good condition\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e ARAKI 2002 by photographer Araki Nobuyoshi is a collection of the artist's daily photographs and portraits, his visual diary. The black and white photographs feature poetic shots of his lovers, nude portraits, memories, events and encounters. The edition explores the nature of his approach, between relationship and intimacy, between him and his subject.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Araki Nobuyoshi's work in contemporary photography lies somewhere between art and pornography, making him one of Japan's most controversial artists.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Galerie Écho 119","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":36980916420764,"sku":"","price":80.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0258\/7433\/3748\/products\/ARAKINOBUYOSHI-ARAKI2002COUV2.jpg?v=1606322565"},{"product_id":"araki-nobuyoshi-araki-tokyo","title":"Araki Nobuyoshi - Araki Tokyo","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eARAKI NOBUYOSHI \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eARAKI TOKYO \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePublished by Only-Photography, 2017 \u003cbr\u003eBook size 30 x 22 cm \u003cbr\u003ePages 84 pages\u003cbr\u003e28 images \u003cbr\u003eSoftcover\u003cbr\u003eLanguage English and German \u003cbr\u003eISBN 978-3-981339-3-5\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Araki Tokyo\" is the catalog of the \"Araki Tokyo\" exhibition organized in Berlin gathers 28 exceptional diptychs from the early 1970s. The book also provides magnificent black and white photos faithful to the style of the artist, an original essay by Koji Taki translated in English and German. The \u003ci\u003eTokyo\u003c\/i\u003e project presents photographic illustrations of his exploration of life and the urban space of his hometown.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e-\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLe catalogue de l'exposition «Araki Tokyo» organisée à Berlin en 2017 rassemble 28 diptyques d'exception du début des années 1970. These stunning diptychs of black and white photographs faithful to the artist's style are accompanied by an original essay by Koji Taki translated into English and German. The Tokyo project presents photographic illustrations of his exploration of the life and urban space of his hometown. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Galerie Écho 119","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":36993945698460,"sku":"","price":60.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0258\/7433\/3748\/products\/ARAKINOBUYOSHI-TOKYOCOUV.jpg?v=1606408967"},{"product_id":"araki-nobuyoshi-romantic-photography-my-alice","title":"ARAKI NOBUYOSHI - ROMANTIC PHOTOGRAPHY: MY ALICE","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e \u003cb\u003eARAKI NOBUYOSHI \u003ci\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRomantic Photography: My Alice\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e Published by Seirindo, 1981\u003cbr\u003e Book size 27 x 19.3 x 2 cm\u003cbr\u003e Pages 159 pages\u003cbr\u003e Hardcover with a slipcase\u003cbr\u003e First edition\u003cbr\u003e Language Japanese\u003cbr\u003e Good condition, the slipcase slightly damaged\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThis early edition from 1981 envelopes photographer Araki Nobuyoshi's trademark black and white photographs in an exquisite collection. Each photograph speaks for the relationship between him and the subject - giving the publication a storyline borrowed from his life. The book features images of nude portraits, bondage and railway stations.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Araki Nobuyoshi's work in contemporary photography is between art and pornography, Japan's one of the most controversial artists. His work has been presented all over Europe, most notably his solo exhibition in London in 2005.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e ———-\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eThis early edition from 1981 envelops the black and white photographs of photographer Araki Nobuyoshi creating an exceptional collection. Each photograph speaks to the relationship between him and the subject - giving the publication a storyline borrowed from his life. The book features images of nude, bondage and train station portraits.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e  \u003cbr\u003eAraki Nobuyoshi's work in contemporary photography lies somewhere between art and pornography, one of Japan's most controversial artists. His work has been exhibited throughout Europe, including his solo exhibition in London in 2005.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Galerie Écho 119","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":37223645741212,"sku":"","price":180.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0258\/7433\/3748\/products\/ARAKINOBUYOSHI-ROMANTICPHOTOGRAPHYCOUV2N.jpg?v=1608129924"},{"product_id":"araki-nobuyoshi-ai-no-balcony","title":"Nobuyoshi Araki - Ai No Balcony","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003cb\u003eNobuyoshi Araki\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHave No Balcony\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Published by Kawade Shobo Shinsha, 2012\u003cbr\u003e Size: 19.4 x 13.6\u003cbr\u003e Pages: 200\u003cbr\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e With Obi\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eAi no Balcony captures the photographer’s life against the backdrop of his balcony. The images delicately depict the early years of his life alongside his wife Yoko and the days following her death. The images depicting the moments spent in the private sanctuary of their balcony nestled above the bustling streets of Tokyo, as well as the photographs of their cat Chiro, all present a beautiful depiction of a realm, Edenic in its nature symbolic of a life before the presence of death. The black and white images narrate a journey through the private paradise of love shared by the three and the subsequent state of absence, symbolized by Araki’s balcony; a field of love, memory, and loss.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Galerie Écho 119","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42145129169114,"sku":"","price":35.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0258\/7433\/3748\/products\/ainobalcony-COVER.jpg?v=1638615759"},{"product_id":"araki-nobuyoshi-2thesky-my-ender","title":"Nobuyoshi Araki - 2THESKY, my ender","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eNobuyoshi Araki\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2THESKY, my Ender\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Published by Taka Ishii, 2009\u003cbr\u003e Size: 210 x 260 mm\u003cbr\u003e Pages: 144, 142 illustrations\u003cbr\u003e Softcover\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eAfter undergoing surgery for prostate cancer the previous year, Araki worked quickly to produce this work. It is a journal that depicts everyday “things” and “feelings about death” through calligraphy, painting, and collages on his black-and-white photographs of the sky, used here as a kind of canvas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e The first 254 photographs in the series, taken from January 2 to August 15, were published by Shinchosha in a limited edition of 1,000 copies. The last 144 photographs, taken from August 16 to the end of the year, are included in this book.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Araki has explored grief in his work before, dealing with the deaths of his father, mother, and wife Yoko; he has transformed this grief into a force for his photography. This book represents a confrontation with his own death.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eA solo exhibition of the same title was held at Taka Ishii Gallery in December 2009.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Galerie Écho 119","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42736712679642,"sku":"","price":56.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0258\/7433\/3748\/products\/ARAKI_2THESKY_COUV.png?v=1652371356"},{"product_id":"nobuyoshi-araki-ku","title":"ARAKI NOBUYOSHI - KU","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eNOBUYOSHI ARAKI\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\n \u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKU\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv\u003e Published by Wides Shuppan Co., Ltd, 2008\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv\u003e Book size 21.6 x 15 cm\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv\u003e Pages 240\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv\u003e Hardcover\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Language\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e In this work, Araki deals with the subjects of sex and heaven (ku). He has separated the book in two parts: the gray and white colors visible on the edges of the book.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe grey-edged pages show prints of his favorite subjects, Tokyo, sex and death. The female models pose in front of the camera in suggestive positions, sometimes naked, sometimes dressed, showing only a bit of flesh. Tied up, the young women pose in the company of children's games.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e In the second part of the book, the photographer is interested in the sky and its changes. A landscape between nature and rooftops and electric wires.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e -----\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cem\u003eIn this work, Araki addresses the subjects of sex and the sky (ku). He separates its two parts by the colors gray and white visible on the edges of the book.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003cem\u003eThe gray-edged pages feature prints of his favorite subjects: Tokyo, sex, and death. The female models pose for the camera in suggestive positions, sometimes naked, sometimes clothed, showing only a bit of flesh. Tied up , the young women pose in the company of children's games.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eIn the second part of the book, the photographer focused on the sky and its changes. A landscape between nature, roofs and electric wires.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Galerie Écho 119","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42759667187930,"sku":"","price":60.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0258\/7433\/3748\/products\/COUV_2-150dpi.jpg?v=1654620216"},{"product_id":"toshio-saeki-death-book","title":"Toshio Saeki - Death Book","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eToshio Saeki\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDeath Book\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Published by Baron, 2023\u003cbr\u003e Book size 32 × 28 cm\u003cbr\u003e Pages 76\u003cbr\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e Language English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eBaron Books' \"Death Book\" series, known for exploring artists' views of mortality, is dedicating its fourth edition to the provocative work of Toshio Saeki (1945-2019).\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Saeki's art is rooted in traditional Japanese genres such as shunga (Japanese erotic printmaking from the Edo period) and ero-guro-nonsense (a Japanese art movement combining the erotic and the macabre). His style intertwines eroticism, death, gore, and humor. This distinctive combination finds expression in a striking visual language that incorporates elements of ukiyo-e prints, Western and Japanese comics, and contemporary art.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eDue to the recurring themes of death and violence in his playful yet erotic images, Saeki's work has previously been featured in the \"Death Book\" series. This latest edition, titled \"Death Book: Toshio Saeki,\" opens with a lengthy essay by graphic designer and art historian Euphemia Franklin.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Galerie Écho 119","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47698558058828,"sku":"","price":49.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0258\/7433\/3748\/files\/deathbookcouv.jpg?v=1707933431"},{"product_id":"toshio-saeki-les-premiers-dessins-de-toshio-saeki","title":"Toshio Saeki - The first drawings of Toshio Saeki","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eToshio Saeki\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eToshio Saeki's first drawings\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e Published by: Tête-Rock Underground, 2006.\u003cbr\u003e First edition.\u003cbr\u003e Book size: 21.5 x 16 cm\u003cbr\u003e Pages 116\u003cbr\u003e Hardcover bound\u003cbr\u003e French language\u003cbr\u003e Black and white illustrations on ivory paper (thicker than the white paper of the Japanese edition), short bio-bibliography in French.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Tête-rock editions, the author's precursor, offer here a beautiful assembly of supernatural horrific-sensual vignettes very typical of the author of La Boite rouge.\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Galerie Écho 119","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47700918763852,"sku":"","price":25.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0258\/7433\/3748\/files\/Lespremiersdessinscouv.jpg?v=1708011614"},{"product_id":"toshio-saeki-fievres-nocturnes","title":"Toshio Saeki - Night Fevers","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eToshio Saeki\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNight fevers\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Published by Editions Cornelius, 2022\u003cbr\u003e Book size 17 x 24 cm\u003cbr\u003e 192 pages\u003cbr\u003e Hardcover\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Stimulated by the censorship that prevails in Japan—it is forbidden to show the genitals—Saeki makes the forbidden an artistic constraint and deports the oldest subject in the world toward the absurd and the dreamlike. His precise style, which reminds Europeans of the famous \"clear line\" of Hergé and Joost Swarte, remains strange for the Japanese reader as well as for the Western reader, each finding in this perfectly simple line a form of unprecedented exoticism. This perception can only be explained by the absolute originality of an extravagant image maker, straight from the pen of an artist who has devoted his life to tracing as closely as possible \"what happens in his head when he closes his eyes.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThis second volume of the anthology follows the work \"Rêve écarlate\" and compiles illustrations published between 1972 and 1974 in the magazine \"SM Selecto\".\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Editor's text\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Galerie Écho 119","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47700982694220,"sku":"","price":30.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0258\/7433\/3748\/files\/couvfievresnocturnes.jpg?v=1708012872"},{"product_id":"revue-nicole-12","title":"Nicole Review 12","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNicole Review 12\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Published by Editions Cornelius, 2023\u003cbr\u003e Collective review\u003cbr\u003e Book format 17 x 24 cm\u003cbr\u003e 304 pages in color and black and white\u003cbr\u003e Soft cover\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Toshio Saeki features in the twelfth edition of Nicole magazine from Editions Cornelius. A magazine that champions the work of artists in comics. A collective work that's as offbeat as the Japanese illustrator's work.\u003cbr\u003e \"This spotlight is accompanied by critical texts on the book chain and the comic book industry, which we have seen evolving for 30 years now. Impertinent, incisive and imperfect, Nicole delivers an editor's perspective on her own environment.\" Editions Cornelius\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Galerie Écho 119","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47701117403468,"sku":"","price":30.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0258\/7433\/3748\/files\/nicolecouv.jpg?v=1708014570"},{"product_id":"toshio-saeki-unnen","title":"Toshio Saeki - Unnen","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eToshio Saeki\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUnnen\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Published by Innen, 2019\u003cbr\u003e Book size 13 x 19 cm\u003cbr\u003e Pages 28\u003cbr\u003e Soft cover\u003cbr\u003e Staple binding\u003cbr\u003e Offset printing, black and white\u003cbr\u003e First edition\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eToshio Saeki's black-and-white illustrations exploit subjects and themes from historical Japanese folklore—horned demons, elderly succubi, visitors from the spirit world—as well as the artist's unconscious desires and fears in this zine of horror erotica. Saeki's female characters are erotic subjects seduced by relentless and increasingly bizarre malevolent forces—subversive sexual images that most Western viewers have come to associate with a subterranean Japan through prints like \"The Dream of the Fisherman's Wife.\" Scenes reminiscent of postwar film noir and horror, such as Kuroneko (1968) or Onibaba (1964), evoke night terrors in isolated dwellings where the supernatural and the sexual converge.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Galerie Écho 119","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47701161836876,"sku":"","price":15.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0258\/7433\/3748\/files\/unnencouv.jpg?v=1708015286"},{"product_id":"toshio-saeki-1970","title":"Toshio Saeki - 1970","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eToshio Saeki\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1970\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Published by Seirinkogeisha, 2006\u003cbr\u003e Book size 26.5 x 19 cm\u003cbr\u003e Pages 116\u003cbr\u003e Case, hard cover\u003cbr\u003e Language French\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe 1970s by Saeki Toshio, the renowned artist of Japanese erotic bizarre, in approximately 100 pages full of color and black and white works. A fine selection!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \"The art world could have its royal road or parade with its head held high. This was not the road I decided to follow, and for me, that was good, because what mattered after all was moving forward. Such was my year 1970.\" Saeki\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Galerie Écho 119","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47701208564044,"sku":"","price":280.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0258\/7433\/3748\/files\/1970couv.jpg?v=1708016125"},{"product_id":"toshio-saeki-banshou-kaiki","title":"Toshio Saeki- Banshou Kaiki","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eToshio Saeki\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBanshou Kaiki\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Published \u0026amp; distributed by JIU XIANG JU BOOKS GALLERY, 2019\u003cbr\u003e Pages 114\u003cbr\u003e Book size 23.3 × 30.5 cm\u003cbr\u003e Hardcover with slipcase\u003cbr\u003e offset with pantone colors\u003cbr\u003e Limited to 1500 copies\u003cbr\u003e Numbered and with bookplate of Toshio Saeki's stamp\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eJiu Xiang Ju Books has been a prestigious antiquarian bookstore in Taipei since the late 1970s. They were friends with Mr. Toshio Saeki in his later years, and organized Saeki's first solo exhibition in Taiwan in 2016.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e In 2019, Saeki held another solo exhibition at JXJ Books Gallery and published this major book, Banshou Kaiki. This time, he returned to his very first book, Toshio Saeki Gashu, self-published in 1970 in a limited edition of 500 copies, and colored the entire series for the first time—taking the name \"Banshou Kaiki,\" meaning all majestic and myriad things return. Mr. Saeki passed away at the end of 2019, at the age of 74. This coloring over half a century became the final touch-up of his life.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Each Banshou Kaiki book is numbered and comes with a bookplate bearing Saeki's stamp.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Galerie Echo 119","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47701299233100,"sku":"","price":250.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0258\/7433\/3748\/files\/BanshouKaikicouv.jpg?v=1708017716"},{"product_id":"toshio-saeki-akai-hako","title":"Toshio Saeki- Akai Hako (signed)","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eToshio Saeki\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eAkai Hako\u003c\/em\u003e (Red box)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003ePublished and distributed by Wailea, 2007\u003cbr\u003e Book size 27.5 x 21 cm\u003cbr\u003e Soft cover\u003cbr\u003e Without obi\u003cbr\u003e Signed and stamped\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eA collection of works by Japanese painter and illustrator Toshio Saeki (1945-2019), \"Akaihako New Edition Toshio Saeki Colored Art Collection (Unopened).\" Born in Miyazaki Prefecture, raised in Osaka, he worked as an illustrator in a commercial design studio for several years, but he was uncomfortable with the reality of being overwhelmed by commercial design, so he became a freelance illustrator. Influenced by the works of Tommy Ungerer, whom he admired, his humorous works with erotic and horror motifs were highly appreciated, and when he sent the privately made card works to related parties and artists, Terayama After receiving compliments from Shuji and Tatsuhiko Shibusawa, he was chosen to appear in the popular magazine of the time, Heibon Punch, and in 1972, he was featured on the cover of John Lennon and Yoko Ono's album \"Sometime in New York City.\" the ladder to becoming a star. This is a complete remake of Saeki's third book, a masterpiece published in 1972. The composition is also the same as that of the first edition, by Keisuke Nagatomo.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Galerie Écho 119","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47701357035852,"sku":"","price":300.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0258\/7433\/3748\/files\/akai-hako_cover.jpg?v=1730395333"},{"product_id":"toshio-saeki-toshio-banshu","title":"Toshio Saeki - Toshio Art Book","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eToshio Saeki\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eToshio Art Book\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Published by Agureman \/ Agrement-sha in 1970\u003cbr\u003e Book size 31 x 24 cm\u003cbr\u003e 104 pages\u003cbr\u003e Softcover with paper slipcase\u003cbr\u003e First edition\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eWhile color enhances \u003cspan class=\"il\"\u003eToshio\u003c\/span\u003e Saeki \u003cspan class=\"il\"\u003e's\u003c\/span\u003e drawings, black and white further emphasizes their dark and disturbing atmosphere. By showing his first monochrome drawings, this book reveals the beginning of \u003cspan class=\"il\"\u003ethe\u003c\/span\u003e artist \u003cspan class=\"il\"\u003e's\u003c\/span\u003e career, whose success was as rapid as it is today lasting. \u003cspan class=\"il\"\u003eThe\u003c\/span\u003e very vintage aspect \u003cspan class=\"il\"\u003eof\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"il\"\u003ethe\u003c\/span\u003e book makes it all the more fascinating, as if \u003cspan class=\"il\"\u003ethe\u003c\/span\u003e object itself transports us directly to the beginning \u003cspan class=\"il\"\u003eof\u003c\/span\u003e the \u003cspan class=\"il\"\u003eillustrator\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"il\"\u003e's\u003c\/span\u003e career.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Galerie Écho 119","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48961954808140,"sku":"","price":350.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0258\/7433\/3748\/files\/saeki-gashu_cover1.jpg?v=1730394244"}],"url":"https:\/\/www.galerieecho119.com\/en-en\/collections\/araki-saeki.oembed","provider":"écho 119","version":"1.0","type":"link"}