Teikō Shiotani
Japanese photographer and educator
Born
October 24th, 1899
125 years ago
Died
1988
37 years ago — 89 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Japan
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Contributed significantly to the field of photography through innovative techniques and education. Established a photographic studio and founded a photography school, promoting the art form in Japan. Authored several influential books that guided aspiring photographers. His works were showcased in numerous exhibitions, enhancing the visibility of photography as an artistic expression.
Founded the Japan Photographers Association
Published influential photography manuals
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