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]

Shoji Ueda Museum of Photography

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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