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Yasuhiro Ishimoto — Chicago
Yasuhiro Ishimoto

Chicago

Two gelatin silver prints capture the raw energy and geometric complexity of Chicago's urban landscape through Ishimoto's precise and modernist eye. The diptych format invites comparison and contrast, allowing the viewer to explore the interplay of light, shadow, and architectural form across the city's streets and structures. Ishimoto's masterful use of black-and-white photography transforms everyday urban scenes into striking compositions of abstract visual rhythm.

Medium
Two gelatin silver prints, printed 1970s.

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April 4, 2016

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Yasuhiro Ishimoto, Chicago

Two gelatin silver prints capture the raw energy and geometric complexity of Chicago's urban landscape through Ishimoto's precise and modernist eye. The diptych format invites comparison and contrast, allowing the viewer to explore the interplay of light, shadow, and architectural form across the city's streets and structures. Ishimoto's masterful use of black-and-white photography transforms everyday urban scenes into striking compositions of abstract visual rhythm.

Medium
Two gelatin silver prints, printed 1970s.
Seen at
Phillips, New York, London, Hong Kong

Related themes

Monochrome, Chicago, Photography, Documentary, 1970s, Landscape, Gelatin Silver Print, Japanese American, Urban, Black and White

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