Mount Fuji by Kazumasa Exhibition Japanese Carte Celeste is a carefully

Carte Celeste is a carefully restored celestial map that bridges the tradition of historical astronomical cartography with a refined modern sensibility

almost meditative effect

rooted in the playful end of the modern illustration movement

The matte surface prevents reflective interference

the bold colour contrasts and fine linework of Haase's illustration are reproduced with full sharpness and depth

Mount Fuji by Kazumasa Exhibition Japanese Carte Celeste is a carefullyOgawa Kazumasa turned his collotype lens toward Japan's most iconic landscape and found something quieter than spectacle. Mount Fuji rises through mist, its snow capped peak softened at the edges by atmospheric haze, the lower slopes dissolving into a still foreground of water or plain. The palette is restrained cool greys, faint blues, the white of the summit and entirely consistent with the understated aesthetic that runs through all of Kazumasa's