Magnum Editions: Mount Fuji, Japan, 1999 Framing:Custom White Frame and it was certainly a

and it was certainly a conscious effort

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people want to touch him

I wanted to depict contemporary Japan in the shadow of Fuji as I really found it

Magnum Editions: Mount Fuji, Japan, 1999 Framing:Custom White Frame and it was certainly aIn the late 90s Chris Steele Perkins embarked on a three year project on Mount Fuji, after his Japanese wife gave him a book by 19th century master printmaker Katsushika Hokusai, 36 Views of Mount Fuji. He was struck by the verisimilitude of the prints as historical documents of the life and beauty of the area. Steele Perkins set out to record a 21st century response through the eyes of a sympathetic gaijin (foreigner). Fuji, as seen by Steele