Emotional Waves: Butoh and Contemporary Dance

Dance art meets photo art: Performances of Butoh and contemporary danceClaude Hofer’s publication is the first book of its kind to explore and document the internationally renowned dance genres of Japanese Butoh and contemporary dance. Over the course of ten years, the Swiss photographer traveled to countries around the globe and met more than one hundred mostly artists in both dance genres who performed specifically for his camera. The focus of his intense black-and-white photographs is un...