Kingpouge Laika 12 78 Photos is a challenging, hypnotic object—more a sensory experience than a document. Hiromi Saimon will not appeal to everyone, but for those drawn to the gutter of analog photography, where control gives way to accident, this book is a minor treasure.
Hiromi Saimon, known for capturing artistic vision through natural talent and charisma.
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Archive theory: The title’s alphanumeric sequence and the physicality of the prints prompt reflection on how archives are constructed, what is preserved, and what is lost.
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