TY - BOOK AU - Katayama,Mari AU - Katayama,Mari TI - Gift SN - 9784908600043 U1 - 779.2092 22 PY - 2019/// CY - Tokyo PB - United Vagabonds KW - Portrait photography KW - BUEsh KW - Photography, Artistic KW - Women amputees KW - In art KW - Pictorial works KW - ART KW - May2023 KW - Photobooks KW - lcgft N1 - This book was shortlisted for the 2019 Photo-Aperture Foundation PhotoBook Awards, PhotoBook of the Year N2 - "Presenting the first book of Mari Katayama (b. 1987, Gunma, Japan), Gift is a retrospective of her past works and evolution as an artist. Born with only two fingers on her left hand and tibial hemimelia, a rare deficiency in which one leg bone is absent, Katayama amputated both her legs at the age of nine, and has since then transcend her condition by works she creates with her prosthetics, intricately embroidered objects and also self-portrait photography, using her own body as a living sculpture." -- Provided by publisher ER -