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Ken Domon (土門 拳, Domon Ken, 25 October 1909 – 15 September 1990) was a celebrated Japanese photographer known for his work as a photojournalist and as a photographer of Buddhist temples and statuary.
Ken Domon (土門 拳, Domon Ken, 25 October 1909 – 15 September 1990) was a celebrated Japanese photographer known for his work as a photojournalist and as a photographer of Buddhist temples and statuary.
Oct 13, 2021 · Those like Domon Ken (1909–90) must now be an endangered species, on the brink of extinction: artists who throw themselves into their work as if possessed. During his early years, Domon was ...
The first museum of photography in Japan. Ken Domon is one of the representative photographers of postwar Japan. He took news photos grounded in realism, portraits and snapshots of famous and ordinary people, as well as photos of cultural assets such as temples and Buddhist statues.
Ken Domon was one of postwar Japan’s most influential photographers. In 1957 he made this unflinching study of Hiroshima, the first city targeted by a nuclear weapon, the atomic bombed dropped by the U.S. Army Air Force on August 6, 1945.
Born in 1909 in Sakata City, Japan, a country infatuated by photography, Ken Domon was a highly influential photojournalist whose works focused on both famous and ordinary people, as well as cultural assets such as Buddhist temples and statues.
Mar 19, 2015 · Ken Domon (25 October 1909 – 15 September 1990) is one of the most renowned Japanese photographers of the 20th century. He is most celebrated as a photojournalist, though he may have been most prolific as a photographer of Buddhist temples and statuary.
