Kazuo Kitai, Iroha Europe I couldn't figure out how

I couldn't figure out how to read it because I didn't know how to read in four-dimensional space

and materials he finds on site such as sticks

whose symbolic and material lives go largely unexamined

might appear as deep furoughs in a scarred landscape

Kazuo Kitai, Iroha Europe I couldn't figure out howWith this latest series, Kazuo Kitai renews his practice. By transforming his archival images, he offers a new, sensitive and gestural reading, questioning the creative act at the end of a cycle. In 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