Motoyuki DAIFU Holy Onion photo books —Index by designer and foundry

—Index by designer and foundry

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Motoyuki DAIFU Holy Onion photo books —Index by designer and foundryIn his photobook Holy Onion, Japanese photographer Motoyuki Daifu concentrates on his mother, photographed while she peels an onion in the familys kitchen (both mother and kitchen are familiar to us from Daifus previous works portraying his familys life). In 35 continuous photographs, Daifu captures his mother peeling onions, frame by frame. The photographs are taken only moments apart, as Daifus mother cuts into the onion in her hand, scratches her