The Banquet
Nisbuyoshi Araki
Errata Editions
English
Hardcover
136 pages
186 x 247 mm
2012
ISBN 9781935004295
As the fifteenth instalment of their ‘Books on Books Project’, New York-based publisher Errata Editions re-released Nobuyoshi Araki’s photobook ‘The Banquet’ (originally published by Magazine House in 1993). ‘The Banquet’ collects photos of the meals that Araki’s wife Yoko made during her last month alive. This book consists of precise reproductions of the cover and all pages from the original photobook, as well as new essays written by Ivan Vartanian and Jeffrey Ladd.
(source: https://www.shashasha.co/en/book/the-banquet)
About the Artist
Nobuyoshi Araki (b. May 25, 1940) is a Japanese photographer and contemporary artist professionally known by the mononym Arākī. Known primarily for photography that blends eroticism and bondage in a fine art context, he has published over 500 books.
(source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nobuyoshi_Araki)
About the Publisher
Errata Editions publishes books of educational and cultural value for a wide audience with a special focus on rare photography books which are unavailable to students and new generations of photographers. We are a group of practicing photographers, designers and educators who share a common love for the mediums of photography and book craft.
errataeditions.com
(source: https://www.martinparrfoundation.org/product/in-boksburg-errata-edition/)
