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Dual Vision: Portraits of Japanese Artists Photographed by Father and Son - Japanese Artists of the 1950s, Photographs by Francis Haar

Benrido Collotype Gallery

Until May 31

Artists

Francis Haar

Hungarian photographer Francis Haar (1908-97) fled from Europe to Japan due to the ravages of World War II, pulled by a mysterious thread of fate. He continued to promote Japanese culture overseas throughout his life, before and after the war. This exhibition features portraits (original vintage prints) of thirteen Japanese artists he interviewed and photographed before moving to the United States in the fall of 1956.

Photographed Artists: Arakawa Toyozo, Ito Michio, Kawai Kanjiro, Kawai Gyokudo, Kitaoji Rosanjin, Shinoda Toko, Serizawa Keisuke, Sen Soshitsu, Hamada Shoji, Munakata Shiko, Morita Shiryu, Yanagi Muneyoshi, Yokoyama Taikan

Schedule

Now in session

Apr 10 (Thu) 2025-May 31 (Sat) 2025 50 days left