Japanese Azaleas by Kazumasa Exhibition Oskar Schlemmer A celebration of early travel

A celebration of early travel culture

Roben Waterfall belongs to Hokusai's celebrated series of waterfalls

wave-like pattern

Early Autumn in Urayasu captures the fishing village of Urayasu at the turning of the season — a moment of suspension before the cold arrives

The composition places a sweeping blue botanical form against a contrasting ground

Japanese Azaleas by Kazumasa Exhibition Oskar Schlemmer A celebration of early travelJapanese Azaleas comes from the hand coloured photographic work of Ogawa Kazumasa, a Meiji era Japanese photographer and publisher who pioneered the collotype printing process in Japan. Best known for his flower photography, including the portfolio Lilies of Japan, Kazumasa used delicate hand tinting to bring a painterly quality to photographic prints of blossoms and landscapes a rare bridge between documentary photography and decorative art. As an