Shinya Fujiwara, Memento Mori

Memento Mori, the modern scripture of life and death, has undergone a major facelift! This long-selling book has been read for a long time in this vain age of instantaneous information exchange. Now, in order to survive in this time of despair, it has been newly published with new words and sharpened photographic fangs!

Twenty-five years have passed since the shocking publication of this book. Twenty-five years after its shocking publication, the long-selling work that has continued to influence many talents has been reborn as the “21st Century Edition. The cover design has been completely redesigned, and more than 20 new photographs, photocopies, and words printed in “silver print” mark a new chapter in the history of the book.

Shinya Fujiwara Born in Fukuoka Prefecture in 1944, Fujiwara Shinya is a photographer and writer who dropped out of the oil painting department of Tokyo National University of Fine Arts and Music, and received the 3rd Ihei Kimura Photography Award and the 23rd Mainichi Art Award, among others.