Digital Camera World on MSN

This creator camera overtakes trad photography models in Japan – and it hasn't got a viewfinder!

For months, a leading beginner camera dominated Japan's sales charts – but a viewfinder-free creator camera has now taken the ...
Amateur Photographer on MSN

This epic Japanese photography festival has come to the UK for the first time in a special exhibition

Japan House London is currently showcasing their first-ever photography exhibition in the form of Kyotographie: Kawada Kikuji ...
Hyperallergic

An Overdue History of Japanese Women Photographers

Takeuchi’s meditation on dissident women is at the center of I’m So Happy You Are Here: Japanese Women Photographers from the 1950s to Now, which references these three historical examples, though is ...
WRAL

A Maverick of Japanese Photography, Bound Tight to Ritual

NEW YORK — “The Incomplete Araki” is a knowingly redundant title for an exhibition of Japan’s most prolific, most controversial and most disobedient photographer. For more than 50 years, Nobuyoshi ...
Hyperallergic

Developing the Edges of Japanese Photography

Daisuke Yokota “Untitled (lying),” from the ‘Tratine’ series (2015) (all photos courtesy of Miyako Yoshinaga, New York, and G/P Gallery, Tokyo, unless otherwise noted) This is an old avant-gardist ...
CNN

This peculiar photography project reimagines family portraits

Photography has evolved immeasurably since its inception in the 1800s. Images can now be snapped on smart phones and shared instantly on social media. This transition has undermined the existence of ...
insider.si.edu

Gloria Katz and Willard Huyck Collection of Japanese Photographs Acquired by Smithsonian’s Freer|Sackler

The Freer Gallery of Art and the Arthur M. Sackler Gallery have acquired more than 400 photographs from the Gloria Katz and Willard Huyck Collection, expanding dramatically the scope of the museums’ ...
The New Yorker

A Japanese Photographer’s View of Life in His Family’s One-Room Home

“The Yamamoto family values were forged in small spaces,” the Japanese photographer Masaki Yamamoto told me recently. For eighteen years, his family of seven coexisted in a one-room apartment in Kobe.