Publisher/武蔵野美術大学出版局

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Japanese photographer Hiroshi Yamazaki's photo book “Plan and Accident”. Hiroshi Yamazaki, who dropped out of the Nihon University College of Art in 1968, worked on photography in earnest since 1969 and began producing works with movie films in 1972. In 1983, he won the New Photo Award of the Japan Photography Association for his long-exposure sun series. In 2001, he received the Ina Nobuo Award. He taught at Tokyo Zokei University, Tohoku University of Art and Design, and Musashino Art University. This book is a catalog of exhibitions that took place in commemoration of the 20th anniversary of the Tokyo Metropolitan Museum of Photography in 2017, and is a retrospective introduction to Yamazaki's work. Visualizing the sun's light trails with long exposures, including "Heliography", new works released in 2017 from representative works such as "Horizontal Line Collection" and "Sakai" that split the sea and the sky into two. Below, from this book, “the production based on planning and the randomness that occurs in the act of photography are the major characteristics of the work. The artist says that there is no chance without planning”. Hiroshi Yamazaki's work is realized by the interaction of the two elements of “Plan and Accident”. ”