Monday, December 18, 2017

Eikoh Hosoe's photobook about Yukio Mishima: 薔薇刑 (Killed by Roses, 1963)




Monoskop has put up Hosoe's photobook covering Yukio Mishima, HERE. In both English and Japanese, the book features Mishima's aesthetics of "sun and steel." Only Ernst Juenger was ever able to achieve such a similar, "shimmering" aesthetic. Both are magical realists, sentionautic phenomenologists and psychonauts, world-reknown literaturs - among the few and the rare who lived reality to its

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