I look at a photograph. It is an image that I shot some time ago. It has been just long enough since I shot the image that I am fuzzy on the exact circumstances of the time.


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Daisuke Yokota is a photographer who lives and works in Tokyo. He is the recipient of the first award from the first Foam Outset Exhibition Fund.
More about the author →Ivan Vartanian is an author, curator, collaborator and publisher of photobook editions. He lives in Tokyo.
More about the translator →Photographer Daisuke Yokota shares five links of what he’s reading, watching, thinking about and loving right now.
‘You don’t understand. The country where I used to live is now gone.’
‘The body is the first measurement of time: to reclaim time is to reclaim the body.’
Jason Allen-Paisant in Haiti.
‘But what is an unencumbered gaze? And where does it begin to see?’
Esther Kinsky introduces a photoessay by Muhammad Salah.
‘Dinner plates empty in front of me, and the present softens and melts’.
New fiction from David Hayden.
’I wondered, too, whether he was suffering inside, whether he sometimes cried, as I did, for reasons unknown.‘
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