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Tokyo, Japan
Tokyo Photographic Art Museum
東京都写真美術館
The Tokyo Photographic Art Museum is an art museum concentrating on photography.
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Open museum guide →TOPコレクション メメント・モリと写真 死は何を照らし出すのか
Jun 17, 2022 〜 Sep 25, 2022
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This exhibition explores the relationship between "Memento Mori" (remember that you will die) and photography, featuring about 150 works from the museum's collection that examine how people have faced death and lived resiliently from the 19th century to the present.
It runs from June 17, 2022, to September 25, 2022.
It is held at the Tokyo Photographic Art Museum, 2F Exhibition Gallery.
The exhibition explores "Memento Mori and Photography: What Does Death Illuminate?", examining how people have faced death and lived resiliently through photography.
Featured artists include Eugène Atget, W. Eugene Smith, Robert Frank, Mario Giacomelli, Shinya Fujiwara, Ichiro Kojima, and Shomei Tomatsu.
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