Yutaka Takanashi - Human Figure - 1979

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Human Figure is a 1979 first edition Japanese photography book by Yutaka Takanashi, published by Midnight Series Publishing Co., with 95 pages.

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Human Figure

Yutaka Takanashi
Midnight Series Publishing Co/1979/Japanese/135*195*13

Yutaka Takanashi, one of Japan's leading post-war photographers, has made a name for himself in commercial fashion photography since the 1960s. In the 1970s, he published Towards the City, a book that has left its mark on Japanese photographic history, and continued to confront Tokyo and the city in his creative work, including Machi (1977) and Tokyoites (1983). He then broadened his focus to the sacred lands where the gods dwell, and in the 1990s published Hatsukuni (1993) as a compilation of his work. This book consists mainly of portraits of writers, artists and artists taken in the 1970s. They include Shuzo Takiguchi, Hiroyuki Itsuki, Jinichi Uekusa, Yoshiharu Tsuge, Arata Isozaki, Yukio Mishima, Tatsumi Hijikata, Akira Kasai and Akiyuki Nosaka.

Human Figure

Yutaka Takanashi
Midnight Series Publishing Co/1979/Japanese/135*195*13

Yutaka Takanashi, one of Japan's leading post-war photographers, has made a name for himself in commercial fashion photography since the 1960s. In the 1970s, he published Towards the City, a book that has left its mark on Japanese photographic history, and continued to confront Tokyo and the city in his creative work, including Machi (1977) and Tokyoites (1983). He then broadened his focus to the sacred lands where the gods dwell, and in the 1990s published Hatsukuni (1993) as a compilation of his work. This book consists mainly of portraits of writers, artists and artists taken in the 1970s. They include Shuzo Takiguchi, Hiroyuki Itsuki, Jinichi Uekusa, Yoshiharu Tsuge, Arata Isozaki, Yukio Mishima, Tatsumi Hijikata, Akira Kasai and Akiyuki Nosaka.

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Number of books
1
Subject
Art, Japan, Photography
Book title
Human Figure
Author/ Illustrator
Yutaka Takanashi
Condition
Good
Publication year oldest item
1979
Edition
1st Edition
Language
Japanese
Original language
Yes
Publisher
Midnight Series Publishing Co.
Number of pages
95
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