Retrograd + Forstate Yousuf Karsh during a three-week long residence

during a three-week long residence for the project “European Eyes on Japan

It was not simply a dwelling and a studio but a carefully organized way of life

this is a tale of terror

fashioning a self-contained world within the linear sequence of the book

and writer

Retrograd + Forstate Yousuf Karsh during a three-week long residenceFirst edition of Retrograd + Forstate boxed set by Stig Stasig. First impression. Medium format hardbacks, in card slipcase, in fine condition. A small crease to the top edge of the slipcase only. About From the Baltic countries and Ukraine in the west, to Siberia far to the east, Georgia, Armenia and the Caucasus in the south. In the years from 1988 to 1993, photographer Stig Stasig traveled around the Soviet Union and photographed life on streets.