Ken Domon: Il maestro del realismo giapponese

From 27 May 2016 to 18 Sep 2016

27 May-18 Sept. One of Japan's most renowned photographers of the 20th century, Ken Domon (1909-1990) is best remembered for his photojournalism as well as his atmospheric images of Buddhist temples and statuary.

The Ara Pacis honours this maestro del realismo giapponese with a retrospective comprising 150 photographs, in both black and white and colour, taken between the 1920s and 1970s.

The exhibition features images of life in Japan before and after world war two, including the aftermath of the Hiroshima bombing.