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First edition of Hong Kong by Mikko Takkunen (2024)
First impression
Small format hardback in new condition
Signed by Mikko Takkunen to title page
About
With his first photo book Hong Kong, Mikko Takkunen, photo editor of the New York Times, captured one of the world's largest metropolises at a time of political uncertainty and the pandemic. Inspired by New York School masters such as Louis Faurer, Louis Stettner and Saul Leiter, the Finnish photographer takes a fresh, innovative look at Hong Kong; it reveals hidden perspectives and moods that many people have never seen before. His photos are both documentary and subjective, conveying a picture of the city that is as captivating as it is beautiful. With their vibrant colors and stunning nuances, each photo is carefully selected to capture a unique portrait of the city.
Details & Craftsmanship
Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.
Details & Craftsmanship
Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.
Details & Craftsmanship
Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.
Details & Craftsmanship
Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.
Details & Craftsmanship
Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.
Details & Craftsmanship
Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.
Details & Craftsmanship
Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.
Details & Craftsmanship
Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.
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First edition of Hong Kong by Mikko Takkunen (2024)
First impression
Small format hardback in new condition
Signed by Mikko Takkunen to title page
About
With his first photo book Hong Kong, Mikko Takkunen, photo editor of the New York Times, captured one of the world's largest metropolises at a time of political uncertainty and the pandemic. Inspired by New York School masters such as Louis Faurer, Louis Stettner and Saul Leiter, the Finnish photographer takes a fresh, innovative look at Hong Kong; it reveals hidden perspectives and moods that many people have never seen before. His photos are both documentary and subjective, conveying a picture of the city that is as captivating as it is beautiful. With their vibrant colors and stunning nuances, each photo is carefully selected to capture a unique portrait of the city.
