Object number2009.13
Tokyo, Japan (taxi stand)
Portfolio/Seriesfrom the Small Planet series
Date2005
Artist
Naoki Honjo
(Japanese, 1978-)
CultureJapanese
MediumChromogenic print
DimensionsImage: 14 1/4 x 18 1/8 in. (36.2 x 46.04 cm)
Sheet: 24 x 20 in. (60.96 x 50.8 cm)
Sheet: 24 x 20 in. (60.96 x 50.8 cm)
Credit LinePurchase, Advisory Council for Photography
On View
On viewPeriod21st c
Classification(s)
Vassar Exhibitions
Exhibition HistoryRecent Acquistions: Works on Paper, Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center, Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, NY, January 18 - March 30, 2013; Photography as Data: Augmentation, Extraction, Objectification, Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center, Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, NY, April 9 - September 15, 2024DescriptionAn aerial image of a cross-walk in Tokyo with taxi's lined up at a light and pedestrians crossing the street. The edges of the frame are blurred and the hyper-focus of the center gives the appearance of looking at a miniature-scale model.
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Margaret Bourke-White
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