Revue Diapo #4 Actual source Living in a Fantasy World

Living in a Fantasy World

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Published on the occasion of the eponymous exhibition at Misk Art Institute

Cult* is a Tokyo-based bilingual publication focusing on the topics of photography

Revue Diapo #4 Actual source Living in a Fantasy WorldThe forth issue is dedicated to Yamatani Yusuke's long term work "Onsen". He regularly travels to the summit of Japan's volcanic mountains, accompanied by friends and strangers, to photograph them during collective baths. Through this work, Yamatani simultaneously questions the body's relationship to nature, in a primitive geology, as well as the historical social relationships induced in the act of collective bathing. Convinced that similar scenes