Masahisa Fukase: Obsession, Love and Tragedy

“Obsession is just care that refuses to turn down its volume.”

I wasn’t prepared to write about Masahisa Fukase today. I had another piece half-drafted, but then came the late-night scroll, Tatiana Hopper’s video about the photographer whose love for pictures supposedly consumed his life, and that familiar feeling of falling down a rabbit hole. A few minutes later I was holding Ravens in my hands again. The book st…