The publication is the 2018 renewed edition of Daido Moriyama's first photobook, which had been first published in 1963. The book features photographs with Moriyama's trademark visual style as he photographed members of a travelling theatre group with the invitation from writer Shuji Terayama. The book also includes Moriyama's shots of dwarf dancers, strip clubs, street performers, fetuses and other motifs. The 2018 edition is also the first to feature English translations of Shuji Terayama's writings. The book is one of 700 copies, numbered and signed by the artist. 

 

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Onsite

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MON.MOD2 (Closed Stack)
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English, 

Japanese

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Oct 2018

ISBN / ISSN

9784865030663

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1

Content type

photobook

Daido Moriyama: Japan, A Photo Theater
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Daido Moriyama: Japan, A Photo Theater