Hakage - Jochen Lempert Edwin Nasr

Edwin Nasr

this book exclusively features Cuffie’s photographs

Essays from dancers and dance teachers covering a variety of themes and cultural approaches

New York: Rizzoli

It brings a total freshness to the work and a new way to use photos to deal with dramatic events

Hakage - Jochen Lempert Edwin NasrIf the Japanese word Hakage literally translates as the shadow of leaves, the pairing of its two ideograms () unfolds a far richer poetic field. It evokes not only the traced outline of a leaf in light, but also the shifting interplay of shadow and brightness beneath foliage, the shelter of trees, the hidden spaces where insects dwell. Through his exhibition and the eponymous book, Jochen Lempert draws us into the dense, subtle life of this vegetal