(Daido Moriyama, “How to Create a Beautiful Picture 6: Tights in Shimotakaido“, 1987)
Before I headed to Tokyo, I did a Google search for “Shimotakaido,” the neighborhood where my friend Patrick Tsai lives and where he was graciously allowing me to crash. One of the first results was this awesome 1987 photo-series by renowned Japanese photographer Daido Moriyama – fitting, as Patrick is also a photographer and a big Moriyama fan.
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A short review I did on “Light Streams,” the current show at Center for Cosmic Wonder in Tokyo, is up at Artforum.com. Read online here or in the vault. See some pictures from the show below.
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[Tokyo, Japan]
Since Beijing was preoccupied with military parade mania over the October holiday, it seemed like a good time to escape to Tokyo.
Full set here.
Bonus: learn Chinese from an animated panda on Japanese television.
(Artforum Online, Oct 2009)
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(Artforum Online, May 2008)
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(Tomorrow Unlimited, Jul 2007)
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(Tomorrow Unlimited, Jun 2007)
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(Reprint, Asia Sentinel, Dec 2006)
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(South China Morning Post, Dec 2006)
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(Topic Magazine, Jun 2006)
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(The Fader, Mar 2006)
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(The Fader, Oct/Nov 2005)
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