Daido Moriyama
Daidō Moriyama • 2004 • RM Verlag
- Author
- Daidō Moriyama
- First published
- 2004
- Publisher
- RM Verlag
- Genres
- Art · History
- Subjects
- Artistic Photography · Exhibitions · Photography, Artistic · Individual Photographer
- ISBN
- 9783775717298
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Published in 2004 by RM Verlag, this monograph serves as a comprehensive overview of Daidō Moriyama's raw and visceral photographic style. Moriyama is a central figure in post-war Japanese photography, best known for his 'are, bure, boke' (grainy, blurry, out-of-focus) aesthetic which emerged in the late 1960s as a reaction against the polished, traditional documentary style of his predecessors.
The volume captures the gritty, fragmented energy of urban Japan, specifically Tokyo, which has remained the artist's primary subject for decades. By juxtaposing stark high-contrast black-and-white images of street life, abandoned objects, and fleeting figures, the collection highlights Moriyama's attempt to capture the chaotic pulse of modern existence. It is widely regarded as a significant entry point for international audiences seeking to understand his departure from objective realism.
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