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Born and raised in Tokyo, Hiroshi Hamaya (1915 - 1999) is considered to have been one of the most eminent Japanese documentary photographers of the 20th century. Working as an aeronautical photographer and a freelance contributor to magazines during the 1930s, Hamaya began his career documenting his hometown from the sky and the streets.
Hamaya Hiroshi (japanisch 濱谷 浩; * 28. März 1915 in Tokio; † 6. März 1999 ebenda) war ein japanischer Fotograf.. Leben. Hamaya begann als Fünfzehnjähriger zu fotografieren und studierte dann unter Watanabe Yoshio (渡辺 義雄; 1907–2000). 1937 begann er, als freischaffender Fotojournalist zu arbeiten. 1939 lernte er den Ethnologen Shibusawa Keizō kennen, der sein Interesse am ...
While Hamaya photographed abroad and produced extensive documentaries of Tokyo from the prewar period to its reconstruction, his main interest remained the people and landscape of rural Japan. Throughout the 1940s and 1950s, he documented life in the twelve prefectures along the coast of the Sea of Japan. He briefly returned to Tokyo in 1960 to ...
Michael Hoppen. Born and raised in Tokyo, Hiroshi Hamaya (1915 - 1999) is considered to have been one of the most eminent Japanese documentary photographers of the 20th century. Working as an aeronautical photographer and a freelance contributor to magazines during the 1930s, Hamaya began his career documenting his hometown from the sky and the ...
This article analyses the Snow Land photographic series by Japanese photographer Hiroshi Hamaya [1915–1999] in relation to issues of modernity, nostalgia and discourses of agrarianism in 1940s and 1950s Japan. Hamaya is one of Japan’s most celebrated
1 de oct. de 2016 · Hiroshi Hamaya. The Hasselblad award was presented for the seventh time on Tuesday 20 October 1987. The award winner, Hiroshi Hamaya, Tokyo, Japan, received the award from Her Royal Highness Princess Lilian, at a ceremony at the Röhsska museum in Göteborg. The award sum was USD 25,000.
Fotógrafo japonés, nacido en Tokio el 28 de marzo de 1915. Vida. El gran poeta japonés Daigaku Horiguchi definió a Hiroshi Hamaya como el “fotógrafo del cielo” advirtiéndole que su actitud fotográfica debía ser renovadora, como la del poeta en la literatura: no debía tomar imágenes pictóricas sino narrar la vida humana a través de la fotografía.
