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Where Japanese aesthetics meet global imagination.

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Coffee Refills and Negative Space: Shooting America Like a Nihonga Painting
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Coffee Refills and Negative Space: Shooting America Like a Nihonga Painting

What happens when a train station waiting room, a laundromat, and a backyard sprinkler get the nihonga treatment? Nama Takahashi spent a summer photographing ordinary American scenes using the rules of Japanese still-life composition—and found poetry in places usually reserved for waiting.