Portrait of J - Takashi Homma public art and the social and political

and the social and political sphere

this abundantly-illustrated book analyzes his wide range of production in diverse fields

but all of you are beautiful

The leading magazine on international contemporary art met with the superstar of British art Damien Hirst in his London studio

Portrait of J - Takashi Homma public art and the social and politicalPortrait of J is a compelling new photobook from renowned Japanese photographer Takashi Homma, featuring 111 portraits of the Japanese people, taken between 2002 and the present. Portrait of J joins the rich tradition of socially engaged portraiture, echoing seminal works such as August Sanders Face of Our Time, Irving Penns Small Trades, and, Wolfgang Tillmanss Portraits. What distinguishes Portrait of J is its intentional focus on ordinary