Photo Express: Tokyo is a facsimile of the legendary series of twelve booklets published by Japanese photographer Keizo Kitajima on the occasion of his exhibition “Photo Express: Tokyo” at CAMP gallery in Tokyo in 1979.
The booklets were numbered from one to twelve and one was released each month for a year. Each contained sixteen pages of photographs from Kitajima’s legendary nocturnal wanderings in Tokyo.
Keizo Kitajima was born in Nagano, Japan, in 1954, and through working with Daido Moriyama he discovered CAMP gallery in Toyko. Kitajima has exhibited and published extensively throughout his career. In 2001 he created the Photographers’ Gallery in Tokyo as a venue for exhibitions, debates and publishing.
Artist: Ibasho gallery
Publisher: Steidl
Book Specs: 208 pages; paperback / softback / stiched; 18.5 x 27 cm; 1. edition 09/2011. Out of print.