Amour Defendu

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First edition, first impression of Amour by Lin Zhipeng. Medium format hardback in new condition. About A photobook born from the collaborative project between Lin Zhipeng aka No.2 23 and curator/producer Anna Mistal.It features 75 color photographs taken in Paris in 2023. Transcending the stereotypical image of the city known as the “capital of love,” Amour Défendu reveals tenderness and freedom hidden in its quiet streets and among its people.Continuing Lin’s long-standing exploration of love and freedom, the subjects in these photographs embody a “forbidden love” that affirms their own existence—quietly, yet with courage. In addition to Lin Zhipeng’s photographs and words, the book includes a three-way conversation with Anna Mistal and Akio Nagasawa. Show more