Fine Print: Silk drying. Kyoto, Japan, 1951 Black and White

Fine Print: Silk drying. Kyoto, Japan, 1951 Black and WhiteWerner Bischof was given the assignment of photographing the war in Korea in 1951. The job took him through Japan, a country that won his heart. Bischof stayed in Japan for almost a year, discovering the countrys beauty and purity of design and ritual that must have reminded him of his early studio days. His time in Japan undoubtedly marks a high point in Bischofs oeuvre. The subject matter and the photographers sensitive, considered approach

Many series will thus be on show

you’re not close enough

Objects are animated by a lifeforce that is nothing other than the death of beings

a time that

hoping to jump on board passing trains

After leaving his native Japan to move to America

they can browse the wide selection of prints

This contact sheet contains James Dean in Times Square

Edward Makuka Nkoloso

While riding a city bus during one of the snowstorms in 1967

Over roughly seven weeks in 1964

profiled birds