The shop sells art books and zines from around the world, both famous and unknown, and also holds various exhibitions on an irregular basis.flotsam books.The following is a list of the most common problems with the
The exhibition, the first of its kind in 2025, will bePhotographer Osamu Kanemurawill hold a solo exhibition titled "FORMALIN FRESH" by
The exhibition features instant camera photographs taken by Osamu Kanemura in his daily life, and his drawings on which he usually draws are mounted. This expression is a reinterpretation of "suite photography," a photographic expression in which multiple photographs are combined, by combining drawings and instant photography.
The nostalgia nature that Polaroids and Cheques represent is not sadness over the loss, but rather a joyful celebration of the slaughter of the subject, and will celebrate the fact that the object photographed no longer exists anywhere. Since nostalgia is created by the disappearance of the real object, the Polaroid or Cheki photo shoot that creates nostalgia is a ritual that celebrates the killing and disappearance of the subject, giving the subject eternal life for having been murdered. (from FORMALIN FRESH statement)
Other works in "FORMALIN FRESH" will include collages and zines for sale.
This is a rare opportunity to experience the world of Osamu Kanemura, who is active both in Japan and abroad, and should not be missed.