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  • The Photography of Yasuhiro Ishimoto: 1948–1989. Tokyo: Seibu Museum of Art, 1989.
  • Ishimoto Yasuhiro Shashinten 1946–2001 (石元泰博 1946–2001) / Yasuhiro Ishimoto. Kōchi, Kōchi: The Museum of Art, Kochi, 2001.

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    In 1924, the family left the UnitedStates and returned to his parents' hometownwithin present-day Tosa, in Kōchi Prefecture, Japan. 1999.

  • "Yasuhiro Ishimoto Photographs: Traces of Memory". Nihon no Shashinka. In 1996 the Japanese government named Ishimoto a Person of Cultural Merit, an honour that includes a lifelong stipend.

    Photographs on folded screens, lavishly produced and packed in two very large boxes. Catalogue of an exhibition held at the National Film Center in 1996. More black and white photographs of Chicago.

    Ishimoto Yasuhiro Profile

    Born 1921 in San Francisco. In 1924, the family left the United States and returned to his parents' hometown within present-day Tosa, in Kōchi Prefecture, Japan.

    Left the USA to relocate with his parents to their Japanese home province Kochi at the age of three.

    Ishimoto returned to Japan in 1953 and began a documentation of Tokyo. Tokyo: Iwanami, 1997. Returned to America in the same year, shortly before the Pacific War broke out and Ishimoto experienced life at an internment camp.

    Tokyo: Iwanami, 1995. Pp. 68–77 show examples from "Chicago, Chicago".

  • Densha ni miru toshi fūkei 1981–2006 (電車にみる都市風景 1981–2006 / Scenes of Tokyo City: Prospects from the Train 1981–2006. Tama City, Tokyo: Tama City Cultural Foundation Parthenon Tama, 2006. Later became highly regarded for works rediscovering the modernism of the Katsura Imperial Villa, and widely known for photographs depicting numerous works of Japanese leading architects including TANGE Kenzo, KIKUTAKE Kiyonori, ISOZAKI Arata and NAITO Hiroshi.

    Person of Cultural Merit.

    Work from this assignment eventually was published as the book, Katsura: Tradition and Creation in Japanese Architecture (sometimes shortened to Katsura) in 1960. ISBN 0-86559-170-9. Shoshii, Order of the Rising Sun, Gold and Silver Star.

    Selected photo books
    Someday, Somewhere (1958)
    KATSURA: Tradition and Creation in Japanese Architecture (1960)
    Chicago, Chicago (1969)
    The Mandalas of Two Worlds: The Legend of Shingonin (1977)
    HANA (1988)
    Ise Jingu (1995)
    Toki: Moment (2004)

    Selected solo exhibitions
    “Yasuhiro Ishimoto: A Tale of Two Cities”, The Art Institute of Chicago (1999)
    “Yasuhiro Ishimoto: Chicago and Tokyo”, Tokyo Metropolitan Museum of Photography (1998)
    “Ishimoto Yasuhiro Shashinten 1946–2001″, The Museum of Art, Kochi (2001)

    Public collections
    The Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo
    Tokyo Metropolitan Museum of Photography
    Kawasaki City Museum
    Yokohama Museum of Art
    The Museum of Modern Art, New York
    The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
    The Art Institute of Chicago

    • Yasuhiro Ishimoto

    Yasuhiro Ishimoto: A Tale of Two Cities

    By Yasuhiro Ishimoto, Arata Isozaki, Colin Westerbeck, Fuminori Yokoe

    Publisher : Publisher : Art Inst of Chicago Museum Shop

    199 | 144 pages

    Although he is a Japanese photographer who has lived in Tokyo for more than 45 years, Yasuhiro Ishimoto received his art education in the late 1940s and early 1950s at the Institute of Design in Chicago, where he studied under Harry Callahan.

    In English, Yasuhiro Ishimoto signed his name "Yas Ishimoto". ISBN 0-87070-503-2 (hard), ISBN 0-87070-503-2 (paper) Four photographs (1953–1954) from Katsura (1960).

  • (in Japanese)Nihon nūdo meisakushū (日本ヌード名作集, Japanese nudes).