Chikara Umihara - Whispering Hope Archive Books These drawings are about Sunday

These drawings are about Sunday feelings and the immense significance of this day in modern society

Alex Schweder & Ward Shelley

The absurd story about a black dot and a passport control at the beginning of this book says a lot about Torsten Schumann and his view of the world

Her work touches upon major themes

As a site for the production of meaning

Chikara Umihara - Whispering Hope Archive Books These drawings are about SundayWhispering Hope is the debut publication by Japanese photographer Chikara Umihara. The book brings together snap shot style landscapes, portraits and excerpts of writing that were made on 20 trips aboard Greyhound buses in the United States. The bus stations, back alleys and roadside detritus reveal a glimmer of hope and possibility in an increasingly desperate and downtrodden USA, while the poignant text clearly roots this book in the realm of