New Japanese photography

This book accompanied the exhibition New Japanese photography which was held at The Museum of Modern Art, New York in 1974.

This exhibition, curated by John Szarkowsk and  Shôji Yamagishi (editor of Camera Mainichi magazine) introduced 15 photographers, amongst them the grand masters of Japanese photography: Ken Domon, Yasuhiro Ishimoto, Shomei Tomatsu, Kikuji Kawada, Masatoshi Naitoh, Tetsuya Ichimura, Hiromi Tsuchida, Masahisa Fukase, Ikko, Eikoh Hosoe, Daido Moriyama, Ryoji Akiyama, Ken Ohara, Shigeru Tamura, and Bishin Jumonji.
It was the first major exhibition about contemporary Japanese photography outside Japan ever.

first edition

stock number: AB224