And a Pinch of Irony with a Hint of Love Taiji Matsue and strange gradations between the

and strange gradations between the water surface and the window frames

recalling the eternal time that resides in the stones that have drifted ashore

each carousel reveals its own distinct character in shape

those landscapes may recall your own attached places from your memory

2017: Tomomi Morita

And a Pinch of Irony with a Hint of Love Taiji Matsue and strange gradations between theThis is the official catalogue for the first major solo exhibition (held at the Tokyo Photographic Art Museum in 2017) by photographer Yurie Nagashima, who continually questions the social roles of "family" and "women" through her work. Nagashima's photographic expression, rooted in a personal perspective that combines both radicalism and resilience, is internationally acclaimed and widely supported, especially among the younger generation. The book