Publisher/街道出版委員会

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A photo book "Highway (Signed)" by Japanese photographer Kaoru Usui. Kaoru Usui, one of Ken Domon's amateur photographers and also known as the older brother of actor Shigeru Amachi. Born in Nagoya City, he has been fond of photography since before the war, discovering and nurturing new talent through a format of modern photography courses based on his own theory of realism, and making photography a social and cultural presence as a modern art. Under Ken Domon's concept of "establishing", the popular name "Domon Tsukirei" that continued for a long time in "Ars Camera" and "Photo Art" magazines. In those 10 years, he was a photographer who always appeared in the top ten and won the 1st place in photo art for 5 years in a row. In the same Domon Monthly, he had a rivalry with Ichiro Tanaka for many years, and was influenced by Masaharu Ueda, an up-and-coming writer at the time, and his modernist landscape and still life were highly evaluated by Ken Domon. As the title suggests, this book consists of illustrations taken with the motif of "Highway", and includes tasteful monochrome landscapes such as "Nakasendo" and "Tokaido". Signed with respect .