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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.
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.
Hiroshi Hamaya (濱谷 浩, Hamaya Hiroshi, 28 March 1915 – 6 or 15 March 1999) was a Japanese photographer active from 1935 to 1999. In particular, Hamaya was known for his photographs of rural Japan.
12 de ene. de 2017 · Hiroshi Hamaya. Although he traveled abroad extensively, both as a freelance photographer and as a contributing photographer for Magnum Photos, Hiroshi Hamaya (1915-1999) is best known for his images of Japan. Born in Tokyo, Hamaya produced a comprehensive document of this city, spanning the prewar period, the outbreak of World War II, and the ...
Hace 6 días · Hiroshi Hamaya. Woman Hurrying on the Snow Road. 1956. Exhibitions 409: Abstract Lens. Fall 2019–Fall 2020. Collection gallery. MoMA. Art in a Changing World: 1884–1964: Edward Steichen Photography Center. May 27, 1964. MoMA. The Photographer's Eye. May 27–Aug 23, 1964. MoMA.
22 de ene. de 2020 · Hamaya Hiroshi, Untitled image from Days of Rage and Grief (1960). Image courtesy of Hamaya Hiroshi Estate. Magnum Photos had presciently contracted Hamaya to become its first Asian photographer in January 1960, and his arresting images of the uprising appeared in Paris Match and other European and Japanese magazines—but not in American publications, as Hamaya adamantly refused to allow them ...
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 ...
