Zeche Westfalen I/II Ahlen

Hatakeyama, Naoya (photography); Andreas Bruning (introduction). Zeche Westfalen I/II Ahlen. Tucson, AZ: Nazraeli Press, 2006. First edition. Oblong quarto. Unpaginated (80 pages). Color photo-illustrated boards, white spine lettered in black. Illustrated throughout with photographs by Japanese photographer Naoya Hatakeyama, and issued in conjunction with the exhibition of the same name held at the Taka Ishii Gallery, Tokyo, Jun 24 – Jul 22, 2006. The photographs were shot Ahlen, an ex-coal mining town in the southeast of Munster, Germany, between October 2003 and February 2004. Text in English and German. New in publisher’s shrink wrap. Hardcover. (50195) $75