{"product_id":"ohnishi-mitsugu_memory-of-a-town-postcards","title":"Memory of a Town Postcards (signed)","description":"\u003cp\u003eA postcard-style photo book by Mitsugu Onishi. This collection features color snapshots capturing the daily lives of people and the towns, primarily in Tokyo's downtown areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe photographs depict various places remaining in the towns, such as candy stores, barbershops, greengrocers, and fish markets in Tokyo's downtown alleys and shopfronts, as well as the Yokohama News Theater in Yokohama. Onishi captures the casual scenes and people in their daily lives from the perspective of someone walking through the town.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the text included in this book, Onishi describes his own sensation of always carrying a town map in his pocket and examining its details with a magnifying glass. As he follows the alleys on the map and visits candy stores, public baths, tobacco shops, greengrocers, soba noodle shops, and movie theaters, the real town and the town in his memories begin to overlap.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePublished in 2000 by Gallery Interform. Photographs by Mitsugu Onishi, book format design by Jun Sato. A postcard-style photo book documenting townscapes and the lives of people in color photographs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e[Title] Memory of a Town Postcards\u003cbr\u003e[Publisher] Gallery Interform\u003cbr\u003e[Publication Date] 2000\u003cbr\u003e[Number of Pages] 26 sheets\u003cbr\u003e[Size] Approx. 125*149*9mm \/ 160g\u003cbr\u003e[Format] Postcard book\u003cbr\u003e[Language] Japanese, English\u003cbr\u003e[Title Reading] MEMORY OF A TOWN POSTCARDS\u003cbr\u003e[Author\/Editor, etc.] Mitsugu Onishi\/Photography, Jun Sato\/Book Format Design\u003cbr\u003e[Printing] SHASHIN KAGAKU Co., Ltd.\/Printing and Binding\u003cbr\u003e[ISBN] -\u003cbr\u003e[Condition] Used [7] Good (Slight scuffing on corners)\u003cbr\u003e[Accessories] -\u003cbr\u003e[Featured In] -\u003cbr\u003e[Related Exhibitions] -\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMitsugu Onishi (Born 1952)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBorn in Fukagawa, Tokyo. Photographer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGraduated from Tokyo College of Photography in 1974. Worked in the research and academic affairs departments of the same college from 1975 to 1994, serving as a full-time lecturer. Subsequently, he worked as a part-time lecturer at Tokyo Zokei University, Kanto Gakuin University, and also as a visiting professor at Osaka University of Arts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHe has walked through towns, primarily in Tokyo's downtown areas and new towns along the bay, taking snapshots of the daily lives of their residents and urban landscapes. Early on, he also embraced digital cameras and web-based photo presentations, exploring new expressions and ways of showcasing photography.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHis major works include \"WONDER LAND 1980-1989,\" \"Memory of a Town,\" \"Distant Summer,\" \"Shitamachi Junjo Camera,\" \"Honobono Ryojo Camera,\" \"Tokyo Techo Jojo Camera Saijiki,\" \"Wonderland,\" and \"Sunamachi.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn 1985, he received the 22nd Taiyo Award for \"Town at the River Mouth.\" In 1993, he received the 18th Ihei Kimura Award for \"Distant Summer\" and other works.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHis major collections are held at the Tokyo Photographic Art Museum, Bibliothèque Nationale de France, Kawasaki City Museum, and the Japan Foundation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u0026lt; Related Figures \u0026gt;\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIssei Suda, Hiroo Kikai\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"おおにしみつぐ｜大西みつぐ \/ OHNISHI Mitsugu","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44602301644842,"sku":null,"price":2200.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0649\/4280\/0938\/files\/AFC83E8E-4E3D-45A8-8323-D3DF04B5373D.jpg?v=1784808091","url":"https:\/\/bunbuku.pro\/en\/products\/ohnishi-mitsugu_memory-of-a-town-postcards","provider":"文福","version":"1.0","type":"link"}