The history of Japanese photography

The history of Japanese photography / Anne Wilkes Tucker ... [et al.] ; with essays by Iizawa Kōtarō, Kinoshita Naoyuki ; edited and translated by John Junkerman.

"Over the past 150 years, Japanese photographers have created an impressive body of work that ranges from dignified imperial portraits to sweeping urban panoramas, from early ethereal landscapes to modern urban mysteries. Despite the richness, significance, and variety of this work, however, it...

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Corporate Authors: Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Kokusai Kōryū Kikin
Other Authors: Tucker, Anne, Iizawa, Kōtarō, 1954-, Kinoshita, Naoyuki, 1954-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New Haven : Houston : Yale University Press ; in association with the Museum of Fine Arts, c2003.
Subjects:
Photography > Japan > History.
Table of Contents:
  • Foreword / Peter C. Marzio
  • Preface / Fujii Hiroaki
  • Acknowledgments
  • Contributors
  • Periods and major events in modern Japanese history
  • Map of Japan
  • Editor's note
  • Introduction / Anne Wilkes Tucker
  • The early years of Japanese photography / Kinoshita Naoyuki
  • The origins and development of Japanese art photography / Kaneko Ryuīchi
  • The age of modernism: from visualization to socialization / Takeba Joe
  • Realism and propaganda: the photographer's eye trained on society / Kaneko Ryuīchi
  • The evolution of postwar photography / Iizawa Kōtarō
  • Internationalization, individualism, and the institutionalization of photography / Dana Friis-Hansen
  • Exhibition checklist
  • Chronology
  • Artist profiles
  • Major photography clubs and associations
  • Major photography magazines
  • Selected bibliography
  • Index.

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