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For the photographer who staged figures on the dunes; a window frames Mt Daisen as if through his own lens.
About this place
The Shoji Ueda Museum of Photography, is a museum in Hōki, Tottori, Japan that is solely dedicated to exhibiting and archiving the work of the photographer Shoji Ueda. The museum was founded in 1995. The collection consists of over 12,000 works by Shoji Ueda. The building was designed by Shin Takamatsu. The architectural relationships between volumetric solids and voids (as scaled incisions in the volume) function to frame Mount Daisen.
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Source ja.wikipedia.org ↗Key facts
Founded / opened：1995 Architect / artist：Shin Takamatsu Highlights / collection：Sand Dune series, Window framing Mount Daisen, Water basin with inverted Daisen Genre：Photography, Architecture
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