Tadao Tominari
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Life and career
Tominari was born on August 17, 1919, in Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi Prefecture. Graduating in 1942 from Tōkyō Bijutsu Gakkō (Script error: No such module "Lang".Template:Category handler, now Tokyo University of the Arts), by the 1960s he had begun to specialize in plant photography. He also painted.[1]
In 1975 Tominari established a photography company in Sendagaya, Tokyo. For the following three years he photographed for an encyclopedia, published by Asahi Shinbun-sha, of the plants of the world: Asahi hyakka: Sekai no shokubutsu. He contributed to fifty photographically illustrated guides to plants and similar works.[1] He was awarded the 1990 Japan Picture Book Awards Grand Prize for his photo collection Script error: No such module "Nihongo".. He died at the age of 73 on September 25, 1992, in Tokyo.[2][3]
Collections
Seventeen of Tominari's photographs are in the collection of the Tokyo Metropolitan Museum of Photography.[4]
Books with photography by Tominari
- Hana no techō: No no hana (Script error: No such module "Lang".Template:Category handler). Tokyo: Kodansha, 1968. Photography by Tominari.
- Kisetsu no hana: Utsukushii hana no miryoku (Script error: No such module "Lang".Template:Category handler). Tokyo: Jitsugyō-no-Nihon-sha, 1968.
- Nihon no kaboku (Script error: No such module "Lang".Template:Category handler). Tokyo: Kodansha, 1971. Photography by Tominari.
- Gendai tsubaki-shū: Tominari Tadao shashin (Script error: No such module "Lang".Template:Category handler). Tokyo: Kodansha, 1972.
- Tsutsuji, satsuki, shakunage (Script error: No such module "Lang".Template:Category handler). Tokyo: Kodansha, 1974. Photography by Tominari.
- Genshoku sansai (Script error: No such module "Lang".Template:Category handler). Tokyo: Ie-no-hikari Kyōkai, 1974. Photography by Tominari.
- No no kusa to ki to (Script error: No such module "Lang".Template:Category handler). Tokyo: Yama-to-keikoku-sha, 1978. Template:ISBN. By Tominari.
- Kiyose: Kusaki hana (Script error: No such module "Lang".Template:Category handler). 7 vols. Tokyo: Asahi Shinbunsha, 1979–80. Photography by Tominari.
- 1982-ki (Script error: No such module "Lang".Template:Category handler). Tokyo: Tokyo Editorial Center, 1982. Template:ISBN. By Tominari.
- Kigi hyakkasen (Script error: No such module "Lang".Template:Category handler). Tokyo: Asahi Shinbun-sha, 1989. Template:ISBN. Photography by Tominari.
- Fuyume gashōdan (Script error: No such module "Lang".Template:Category handler). Tokyo: Fukuinkan Shoten, 1990. Template:ISBN. Co-photographed by Tominari.
- Neichā wārudo: Chikyū ni ikiru (Script error: No such module "Lang".Template:Category handler) / Nature World: Life on Earth. Tokyo: Tokyo Metropolitan Museum of Photography, 1997. Catalogue of an exhibition of the work of various photographers, with texts and captions in Japanese and English.
References
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- ↑ a b Kazuko Sekiji (Script error: No such module "Lang".Template:Category handler), "Tominari Tadao", in Nihon shashinka jiten (Script error: No such module "Lang".Template:Category handler) / 328 Outstanding Japanese Photographers (Kyoto: Tankōsha, 2000; Template:ISBN), p.223. Template:In lang
- ↑ J-Lit Center profile of Tominari
- ↑ Entry on Tominari in the Nihon Jinmei Daijiten
- ↑ Search results, Tokyo Metropolitan Museum of Photography. Accessed March 11, 2013.
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External links
- Tadao Tominari at J'Lit Books from Japan Template:In lang