His first major series was incorporated into photobook Japan: A Photo Theatre in 1968. His collections of photographs portray vivid physical sensibility. He began to produce his own collection of photographs about the forgotten areas and darker side of cities. Born in 1938 in Osaka (where he studied photography before moving to Tokyo), Daido Moriyama https://www.moriyamadaido.com/en/ worked as an assistant to a Japanese photographer and filmmaker. In the 1970s, he was plagued by personal problems, only regaining creativity in the early 1980s.
He has an ability of discovering often neglected parts of cities, exposing them to the world through his vivid images. He has exhibited in San Francisco Museum of Modern Art and the New York Museum of Modern Art. He particular captures effects of industrialisation, toghether the consequential shift in urban life. After World War II, Daidō Moriyama https://www.facebook.com/DaidoMoriyama/ works captures life during and following the American occupation of Japan. His images are noted for capturing the breakdown in Japan’s traditions.
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