DAIDO MORIYAMA: A RETROSPECTIVE which recently expanded to include

which recently expanded to include accounts of rural communities affected by war

The beginning of a unique photographic career is now being published for the first time in a photo book by the Buchkunst Berlin publishing house

The images are motifs of human faces and animal forms

Christelle Rousseau

It begins with a photograph of the family studio and the following 31 images are family portraits made in the studio in chronological order

DAIDO MORIYAMA: A RETROSPECTIVE which recently expanded to includeThis book features more than 250 chronologically arranged images that reveal his constantly evolving career: his early editorial work of the mid 1960s, focused on the American occupation and the experimental theater; his radical experimentation of late 1960s and the 1970s; the self reflexive photos of the 1980s and 1990s; and his ongoing exploration of cities, among other relevant moments. It also includes more than 400 spread reproductions of