Taka Ishii Gallery in Tokyo is pleased to present “Vintage Prints from A Map of the East 1980 – 87,” an exhibition of works by Leo Rubinfien, on view from October 25th to December 6th, 2014. This solo exhibition, Rubinfien's second with the gallery, will feature 17 color photographs selected from his series A Map of the East, which he made in Japan and other parts of Asia between 1980 and 1987. A Map of the East was published in 1992 in conjunction with a solo exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Taka Ishii Gallery Photography / Film has published a new collection of Rubinfien’s unreleased images from the A Map of the East series, New Turns in Old Roads. The introduction is featured on the New York Review of Books:
http://www.nybooks.com/blogs/nyrblog/2014/oct/29/leo-rubinfien-asian-road/
Books are available through Steven Kasher Gallery and a book signing will be held at Paris Photo on Friday, November 14th.
