This book immerses us in the poetic universe of the project
Emily Bates undertook from 2010 to 2012 during several visits to
Amami-Oshima, the biggest of the
Amami islands off the coast of East China. The reading of the book is punctuated by black and white shots of the subtropical forest that alternate with intimate interior shots that show the inhabitants of this island: women who preserve as best they can the old traditions.
The sky is glowing with the setting sun was presented at
Mudam Luxembourg in 2012.
Languages: French / English / Japanese
Release date: 2013
Pages: 48
Dimensions: 24 x 31 cm
Author: Enrico Lunghi
Publisher: Mudam Luxembourg
ISBN: 978-2919923311