As Japan’s capital transformed, Yutaka Takanashi deployed a radical style to picture urban change.
From student demonstrations to farmers in revolt, Kazuo Kitai captured the social tumult of 1960s Japan.
Japanese curator Rei Masuda discusses how postwar Japanese photographers adapted to a new era.
Student protests shook late-1960s Japan. Hitomi Watanabe bore witness from inside the movement.
In the first of an ongoing series of interviews about Japanese photography with Tsuyoshi Ito, Curator Simon Baker discusses the radical new vision of the 1960s.
Aperture’s fall issue, “Arrhythmic Mythic Ra,” refracts themes of family, social history, and the astrophysical through the eyes of guest editor Deana Lawson, one of the most compelling photographers working today.
