Iroha - Kazuo Kitai wine The daily lives of ordinary

The daily lives of ordinary people are replete with objects

you are the promise

Olga Tenisheva and Liam Young

translations

reflecting the radical aspects of the Soviet social and cultural experiment

Iroha - Kazuo Kitai wine The daily lives of ordinaryIn this new series, Kazuo Kitai revisits his own photographic archives: faces, bodies under tension, marching crowds, fragments of resistance. Known for documenting the protest movements in Japan during the 1960s, he now chooses to reactivate these images through a radical gesture. By tearing his silver prints and covering them with paint, Kitai transforms photography into raw material. The documentary becomes abstraction; the image becomes a surface