In Homage to – and Defence of – the Work of Tatsuo Suzuki – By Steven Bleistein – 35mmc

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In Homage to – and Defence of – the Work of Tatsuo Suzuki – By Steven Bleistein – 35mmc

No worthwhile art ever escapes at least some controversy of some kind from some people at some time. Even Ansel Adams, whom no one would likely consider controversial, was no stranger to controversy himself. In the 1940s, Adams produced a series of photog

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All significant art and every significant artist at some point make people uncomfortable, and even angry. So it is no surprise that notable Japanese Street photographer Tatsuo Suzuki, founder of the photography collective Void Tokyo and former Fujifilm X-Photographer, found himself mired in a controversy of his own.