Ken Domon

Japanese photographer and photojournalist

Ken Domon - Artists & Creatives born October 25th, 1909
Born
Died

1990
36 years ago — 81 years old

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Japan

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A prominent Japanese photographer, played a crucial role in Japan's post-war photography. His work focused on capturing the essence of Japanese culture and society through striking images. Domon contributed extensively to photojournalism and art photography, with significant exhibitions showcasing his work. A member of the Japan Photographic Society, his approach emphasized an understanding of subjects that went beyond mere documentation, incorporating a sense of narrative and context. Key exhibitions included 'Fifty Years of Japanese Photography.' Domon's legacy continues to influence contemporary photography in Japan.

Combined traditional and modern photographic techniques

Published the photobook 'Fifty Years of Japanese Photography'

Served as an influential figure in Japanese photojournalism

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