Gumsucker | Rory King | Charcoal Press 2025 [SIGNED] Takashi Hamaguchi The transport case has a

The transport case has a bump on a corner visible in the photo

Now I even feel relieved at the distance between Shinjuku and me

a woman provocatively raising her leg

as the day to return to Tokyo drew near

a symbol of her love to my grandfather

Gumsucker | Rory King | Charcoal Press 2025 [SIGNED] Takashi Hamaguchi The transport case has a"Rory Kings images depict a landscape of abandonment, yet speak of a yearning for deep connection in the face of isolation. These are lonely photographs, but with warmth and connection at their edges. There is resistance here, some fight and resilience to the disillusionment of modernity. Through his patient gaze, King's lens captures strangers, companions and brute nature alike in a tender embrace." From publisher's website