Feustel, Marc — Hariban Award 2016

Kyoto, Japan, Benrido, 2016. Softcover. traditional japanese binding w/ silken-like brown fabric covers. 80 pgs on tissue-like paper, bw illustrations. double-sided, tri-fold japanese only pamphlet. plain, white paper jacket. Paper jacket and colophon page signed 'H.C.' in pencil. Out of print from the publisher. "The culmination of meticulous development and production, the portfolio offers a stunning visual and tactile experience that combines traditional technique with contemporary projects. The 58 page catalogue comes in a limited edition of 80, hand printed on Japanese Gampi & Mitsumata washi paper. The master printers at Benrido worked closely with the Hariban Award winners to realize a cohesive and affecting portfolio sure to be an integral part of any owners collection.The 2016 competition was won by Brazilian born Claudio Silvano who was able to spend two weeks working in Kyoto at the Atelier. Three special prize winners, Michael Vahrenwald, Mayumi Suzuki and Claudio Nolasco, and Master Printers Choice Award Teri Havens were joined by ten photographers (Lea Habourdin, Maria Inglessis, Miho Kajioka, Natalia Kopkina, Maria do Mar Rego, Marie Passa, and Joanna Piotrowska) receiving honorable mentions. All of these artists have their work included in this limited edition, hand printed collotype portfolio."--Benrido Website. VG+ (removed from publisher's wrap to inspect; light wear to edges & corners) .