Bishin Jumonji - Kubinashi

Bishin JUMONJII (b. 1947) – "Kubinashi" 1972

Gelatin silver prin / 2007
Hand Signed
Perfect Condition
The print shows no damage

Japanese photographer selected for 'New Japanese Photography' at MoMA in 1974

Jumonji had started taking his "Kubinashi" series of portraits of people framed to exclude their heads in 1971.
In 1972, these appeared in the magazine Camera Mainichi and were shown in the Neikrug gallery in New York;
a year later they were included in "New Japanese Photography", at the New York MoMA.

Working and living in Japan.
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