This is a portrait collection by artist Kazuya Nakayama, who traveled through Europe with an antique dealer, capturing the people he met while accompanying them on visits to markets and thrift shops. Nakayama asked his subjects to use the purchased antiques and pose as if they were at home, creating a comfortable and familiar atmosphere. The book depicts the process of Nakayama gradually building rapport with the locals through photography, offering a unique glimpse into the lives and stories of the people he encountered.
Pages : 224 pages
Size : 21×14.8cm (softcover)
・As the book is on display in-store, we cannot guarantee perfect condition.
Kazuya Nakayama is an artist born in Chiba, Japan, who works across Asia and Europe. His style is characterized by focusing on events that unfold on-site, visualizing these experiences directly rather than presenting pre-made works. In his exhibitions, he captures unexpected encounters and unforeseen situations, offering viewers new perspectives. His work reflects a keen sensitivity to the randomness of moments and the shifting nature of circumstances, creating a dynamic and spontaneous artistic experience.