{"product_id":"at-the-limits-of-the-gaze","title":"At the Limits of the Gaze","description":"\u003ch3 class=\"p1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAt the Limits of the Gaze\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003eTakuma Nakahira \u003cbr\u003eAperture \u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003ePaperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e164 pages\u003cbr\u003e12 images\u003cbr\u003e5.2 x 8.2 x 0.5 inches\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9781597115780\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"p1\"\u003eA boundary-pushing collection of essays that challenge the expressive limits of photography.\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eAt the Limits of the Gaze\u003c\/i\u003e collects the writings of photographer and critic Takuma Nakahira in English for the first time. A crucial figure within the history of Japanese photography, Nakahira is best known outside of Japan as a founding member of \u003ci\u003eProvoke\u003c\/i\u003e, the experimental magazine of photographs, essays, and poetry, first published in 1968, and for his important photobook \u003ci\u003eFor a Language to Come\u003c\/i\u003e (1970). Throughout a decades-long career, Nakahira raised incisive questions about visual culture and politics in both his photography and his writing. As part of a dynamic moment of artistic and political experimentation in Tokyo, he wrote on a range of topics hardly limited to photography: art, film, journalism, literature, politics, television, and more. Nakahira’s essays brim with urgency, relentlessly interrogating photography’s relationship to power, the connection between language and images, and the gaze. As editors and translators Daniel Abbe and Franz Prichard write, Nakahira’s essays “both suggest doubt about, and possibilities for, a photographically mediated reckoning with the world.”\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Aperture","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46390425419833,"sku":"3-0012","price":29.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0742\/9878\/5849\/files\/AttheLimitsoftheGazeIMG_6315.jpg?v=1787671293","url":"https:\/\/www.realmbooks.co\/products\/at-the-limits-of-the-gaze","provider":"Realm Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}