Untitled - Ben Toms

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By Ben TomsText by Vee and Brian MoranDesigned by Rory GleesonPublished by Owl Cave BooksUntitled is a limited edition and the first published collection of photo works by photogra pher Ben Toms. Influenced by documentary, nature, and architectural photography, souvenir postcards, and the mail art movement, Toms has created a series of works referencing adaptive mimicry in architecture, dress, and the natural world. Shot in Kyoto, Chiba, Sri Lanka, London, Long Island New York, Los Angeles, Cabazon, and New Orleans.This boxed edition of 100 contains 20 new photo works by Ben Toms, with accompanying texts by Vee and Brian Moran, and designed by Rory Gleeson. The edition can be read as both an artist book, a complete set of sequential related images and text, and also used as postcards were originally intended, as individual images to share, recontextualize, circulate and imbue with personal meaning.Untitled launched at the San Francisco Art Book Fair 2017, and at Dover Street Market Ginza in 2018. Show more