Shoji Ueda: The Showa Era in Photography
【企画展】植田正治 写真の昭和（6/13～9/6）
2026Jun13(Sat)–Sep6(Sun)About this exhibition
今回の展覧会のテーマは、「昭和」です。懐古趣味、あるいはレトロブームとして語られることが多いのですが、1926年から1989年という60年以上におよぶ時代は、植田正治（1913－2000）の写歴、そして写真やカメラの発展の過程と密接にオーバーラップしています。
Official exhibition pageArtists in this exhibition
Works on view
5 works confirmed from public sources (not the full checklist).
- 尋常科女生徒 — 1940年
- シリーズ〈童暦〉より — 1959-70年
- シリーズ〈小さい伝記〉より — 1974-85年
- 某月某日 — 1973年
- 山陰路 暑く長かった夏 — 1978年
Themes
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- 再興第111回 院展2026Oct24(Sat)–Nov15(Sun)Adachi Museum of Art22kmfrom Shoji Ueda Museum of Photography
- 秋季特別展2026Aug31(Mon)–Nov30(Mon)Adachi Museum of Art22kmfrom Shoji Ueda Museum of Photography
- 冬季特別展2026Dec1(Tue)–2027Feb28(Sun)Adachi Museum of Art22kmfrom Shoji Ueda Museum of Photography
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In September, 1 of these are open at the same time.
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