Shoji Ueda Museum of Photography

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.[1]

The museum was founded in 1995.[2] The collection consists of over 12,000 works by Shoji Ueda.[3] The building was designed by Shin Takamatsu.[4] The architectural relationships between volumetric solids and voids (as scaled incisions in the volume) function to frame Mount Daisen.[5]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Shoji Ueda Museum of Photography". Japan Travel. Retrieved 19 June 2022.
  2. ↑ "Ueda Shoji (born Sakaiminato, 1913–2000)". National Museum of Asian Art. Retrieved 19 June 2022.
  3. ↑ "Three Photographers You Should Know". Musée Magazine. Retrieved 19 June 2022.
  4. ↑ "Shoji Ueda Museum of Photography". Tourist Information for Tottori, Japan. Retrieved 19 June 2022.
  5. ↑ Porter, Tom (2014). The Architect's Eye. Taylor and Francis. pp. 90–91. ISBN 9781136744099. Retrieved 4 August 2022.

Further reading

Cerver, 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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