Hiroji Kubota
Subtitle: Photographer
By: Hiroji Kutoa ; preface by Elliott Erwitt ; foreword by Mark Lubell ; Introduction by Alison Nordström ; interview by Christ Boot
Contributors: Erwitt, Elliott, writer of preface; Lubell, Mark, 1970- writer of foreword; Nordström, Alison Devine, writer of introduction; Boot, Chris, interviewer; Aperture Foundation; Sundaram Tagore Gallery
Edition: First edition.
Publisher: Aperture Foundation Inc.
Published: 2015
Language: eng
Number of pages: 511
ISBN-13: 9781597112857
Subjects: Street photography; Exhibitions; Documentary photography
Other titles: Hiroji
Description: Hiroji Kubota Photographer, details the extraordinary life and world travels, spanning over fifty years, of a veteran Magnum photographer. This is the first comprehensive survey of a key Japanese photographer, and includes four hundred photographs.00Hiroji Kubota (born in Tokyo, 1939) began his career by assisting photographers René Burri, Burt Glinn, and Elliott Erwitt on their visit to Japan in 1961. In 1965 he joined Magnum Photos, producing major bodies of work, many in book form, on the United States, Japan, China, North and South Korea, and Southeast Asia. His numerous publications include From Sea to Shining Sea: A Portrait of America (1992) and Out of the East: Transition and Tradition in Asia (1999). 00Exhibition: Aperture Gallery, New York, USA (04.11-23.12.2015).
Notes: Catalog of an exhibition held at Aperture Gallery, New York and Sundaram Tagore Gallery, New York, November 2015 to January 2016.

Includes bibliographical references.