Nagoya Photography Movement History 1980s No. Japan

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Nagoya Photography Movement History 1980s No. Japan Key Features ✔ Discover the rich history of photography in Nagoya with this comprehensive book, "Nagoya Photography Movement History 1980s No. Japan," based on the Japanese title 「写真の都」物語―名古屋写真運動史 1911-1972. This meticulously researched volume explores the evolution of photographic art and activism in Nagoya, a city renowned as a major "photo city" in Japan. It delves into various photographic movements, from early artistic expressions to socially engaged and revolutionary photography, highlighting Nagoya's pivotal role in Japan's photographic history. ✔ This book covers a wide range of topics, including the pioneering work of Kohta Hidaka and the Ai-Yu Photography Club, avant-garde and surrealist photography, realism, and socially conscious images protesting pollution and war. It features detailed analyses of influential photographers, key exhibitions, and significant publications, providing a thorough understanding of how photography reflected and influenced societal changes from 1911 to 1972. The volume also includes rare, previously unpublished photographs and documents, making it an invaluable resource for enthusiasts and scholars alike. ✔ Key features: ✔ - In-depth exploration of Nagoya's photographic movements from 1911 to 1972 ✔ - Focus on avant-garde, surrealist, realism, and activist photography ✔ - Profiles of influential photographers such as Kohta Hidaka and Shoei Higashimatsu ✔ - Coverage of student and social

• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: Fine

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