Eikoh Hosoe developed a theatrical photographic language centered on the body, performance, sexuality and postwar identity. Collaborations with dancer Tatsumi Hijikata and writer Yukio Mishima became landmarks of experimental Japanese photography.
Photography; film
Artist Films
Eikoh Hosoe: Does photography reflect truth?
San Francisco Museum of Modern ArtOfficial source ↗ (opens in a new window)
Major Works
- 1960Man and Woman
- 1963Ordeal by Roses
- 1969Kamaitachi
- 1971Embrace
- 1963Barakei
- 1971Simmon: A Private Landscape
- 1990sCasa Malaparte
- 1984The Cosmos of Gaudí
- 2000sLuna Rossa
- 1960sTatsumi Hijikata photographs
Interviews & Writing
- Museum-quality video search →RESEARCH QUEUEvideo
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