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Project UrbEx
Ikumi Nakamura

A thrilling photographic adventure around an offbeat selection of the world’s abandoned buildings, captured by one of the videogame industry’s most beloved creatives.

Successfully crowdfunded by 955 backers in December 2022

Designer: Darren Wall
Illustrations: Ikumi Nakamura, Mai Mattori, Gabriele Brombin
Publication: December 2023
Format: 255 x 190 mm
Pages: 256
Specials: Cut-flush hardcover, O-card slipcase
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Meet the author

Ikumi Nakamura is an independent creative, explorer and videogame designer. Since 2004 she has explored and photographed abandoned and uninhabited places and spaces across Europe, Asia and the United States to find inspiration for her games. Influenced by the videogame S.T.A.L.K.E.R., she created a mysterious style of wearing a hoodie and gas mask when exploring. She also aspires to become a secrets hunter on the Japanese TV show Discovery of the World’s Mysteries. The experiences and records of her photography pursuits are published on the website Tomboy Urbex.