Japanese Tradition Rediscovered by Modernists: “Katsura” by Yasuhiro Ishimoto
Mie Prefectural Art Museum
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San Francisco born photographer Yasuhiro Ishimoto (1921-2012) studied at the IIT Institute of Design in Chicago and became known for his photography book “Katsura: Tradition and Creation in Japanese Architecture” - a collaborative piece with famed architects Walter Gropius and Tange Kenzo, that observes traditional Japanese beauty from a modernistic point of view. Shown here are 50 beautiful photographs from this “Katsura” collection.
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