SHOMEI TOMATSU
Skin of the Nation

2 September - 19 November 2006
Fotomuseum Winterthum www.fotomuseum.ch

foto: Shomei Tomatsu Untitled, from the series On the Road, Tokyo, 1962, printed 1995. Gelatin silver print, 30,2 x 36,7 cm. Courtesy of the artist© Shomei Tomatsu

This is the first comprehensive overview of the work of Shomei Tomatsu. Skin of the Nation presents the Japanese post-war avant-gardist with around 260 photographs. Shomei Tomatsu has strongly influenced the development of modern Japanese photography. next>