The Shoji Ueda Museum of Photography, is a museum in Hōki, Tottori, Japan that is solely dedicated to exhibiting and archiving the work of the photographer Shoji Ueda.
The museum was founded in 1995.[1] The collection consists of over 12,000 works by Shoji Ueda.[2] The building was designed by Shin Takamatsu.[3] The architectural relationships between volumetric solids and voids (as scaled incisions in the volume) function to frame Mount Daisen.[4]
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See also
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edit- ^ "Ueda Shoji (born Sakaiminato, 1913–2000)". National Museum of Asian Art. Retrieved 19 June 2022.[dead link]
- ^ "Three Photographers You Should Know". Musée Magazine. Retrieved 19 June 2022.
- ^ "Shoji Ueda Museum of Photography". Tourist Information for Tottori, Japan. Retrieved 19 June 2022.
- ^ Porter, Tom (2014). The Architect's Eye. Taylor and Francis. pp. 90–91. ISBN 9781136744099. Retrieved 4 August 2022.
Further reading
editCerver, Francisco Asenio. Shoji Ueda Museum of Photography in The Architecture of Museums, pgs. 162-170, University of Michigan Press, 1997. ISBN 9780823061310
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