Fiona Tan
Subtitle: Goraiko
By: texts, Lavinia Francke, Stefan Gronert, Fiona Tan ; editing, Stefan Gronert
Contributors: Francke, Lavinia; Gronert, Stefan; Sprengel Museum Hannover
Publisher: Van Zoetendaal
Published: 2019
Place of publication: Amsterdam
Language: eng
Number of pages: 173
ISBN-13: 9789072532411
Subjects: Exhibitions; Pictorial works; Photography of mountains
Other titles: Goraiko
Description: Published in conjunction with Fiona Tan?s eponymous exhibition at Sprengel Museum Hannover, which celebrates her being awarded the SPECTRUM International Prize for Photography of the Stiftung Niedersachsen in 2019, this book reflects the artist?s differentiated use of photography on a comprehensive scale, taking account of the phenomenon of time and at the interface with the medium of film. ?Goraiko? translates as ?the coming of the light?, and refers to the sunrise as seen from the top of Mt. Fuji, the highest point in Japan. Page after page is printed with myriad representations of the iconic mountain in a comprehensive and overwhelming visual presentation. 00Exhibition: Sprengel Museum, Hannover, Germany (21.09.2019-12.01.2020).
Notes: Catalog of an exhibition held at Sprengel Museum, Hannover, Germany, September 21, 2019-January 12, 2020.

Includes bibliographical references.

Text in English and German.