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Yuasa is known for his unique method of taking his own photographs and turning them into woodblocks.
What does such a method mean for him?
The word "photograph", if you trace its etymology, means "a painting of light". In other words, a photograph is not a reflection of the truth, but rather a representation of events using light as if it were paint.
Yuasa's interest is in the representation of light, and he transforms photographs into prints in order to follow the path of the light reflected in the photographs.
In other words, he is himself a camera and a printer, …