Feb.28.2008
“FUROU,” Masafumi Sanai’s photo book, the first from his new imprint, is on the market
Masafumi Sanai, an Excellence Award winner of New Cosmos of Photography 1995 (the 12th competition), has set up a new imprint called taisyo and put his photo book “FUROU” on the market.
Sanai plans to publish a succession of photo books through the taisyo imprint after publication of this first book. “FUROU” is a collection of photos of Kyoto. The truth behind the scarlet acrylic cover is brought to light now. This is a photo book that you shouldn’t miss!
| Title | : FUROU |
| Size | : 260 (vertical) x 322 (horizontal) x 16 mm, 64 pages |
| : processed 4 color simultaneous whole surface gloss varnish, and whole surface gloss varnish after drying | |
| Binding | : sewn-up binding |
| Cover | : acrylic (scarlet) |
| Title letters | : author’s carving |
| Price | : ¥7,000 (including tax) |
| Sale date | : February 4, 2008 |
| Available at | : www.sanaimasafumi.jp |


Masafumi Sanai’s talk show will take place at the venue of New Cosmos of Photography Nagoya Exhibition 2008. Sanai, who is actively pursuing pioneering work as a photographer, will talk about his present activities and photographic expression.
| Date | : April 27 (Sun.); 15:00- |
| Venue | : Denki Bunka Kaikan, Nishi (West) Gallery |
| Admission | : Free (advance reservation not required) |
* Seating is limited. Admission cannot be guaranteed if there are more visitors than the capacity of the venue.
