The Expansive Joy of Mao Ishikawa
A number of twentieth-century photographers, ranging from Lisette Model to Alvin Baltrop, made brilliant forays into desentimentalizing the image of the self by recording people as they were—or, more specifically, by recording what goes into being a social creature—on the streets of Nice, say, in th
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The article explores the work of Mao Ishikawa and other photographers who captured the essence of social interactions in urban environments. Their approach challenges traditional sentimental portrayals by presenting raw, unfiltered images of life.
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