Daido Moriyama, 9780500544662
Hardcover
Gritty Tokyo to global wanderer: Moriyama’s fierce photographic vision revealed.

Daido Moriyama

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$190.18

  • Hardcover

    424 pages

  • Release Date

    30 September 2017

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Summary

Daido Moriyama: A Photographic Record

Inspired by the works of Shomei Tomatsu and William Klein, Daido Moriyama emerged as a leading photographer, capturing the intense climate of Tokyo during a period of social upheaval.

His black and white pictures, marked by fierce contrast and fragmented frames, concealed his virtuoso printing. From June 1972 to July 1973, he created Kiroku (Record), a diaristic journal of his work. After a decade, he resumed publication, expand…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780500544662
ISBN-10:0500544662
Author:Mark Holborn, Daido Moriyama
Publisher:Thames & Hudson Ltd
Imprint:Thames & Hudson Ltd
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:424
Release Date:30 September 2017
Weight:2.08kg
Dimensions:40mm x 296mm x 220mm
What They're Saying

Critics Review

“This striking book collates the early black-and-white images, shot with his trademark graininess, with new street photography from New York, Morocco and a Tokyo transformed.”

‘A must for any street and black & white photographer’ - Black & White Photography

About The Author

Mark Holborn

Mark Holborn is an internationally recognized editor and designer of illustrated books working with a diverse range of artists, from William Eggleston to Lucian Freud. He is also a curator, author and specialist on Japanese culture. His books as an editor with Thames & Hudson include Antony Gormley on Sculpture, Susan Meiselas: On the Frontline and Daido Moriyama.

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