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Iwao Yamawaki
Japanese photographer and architect (–)
Iwao Yamawaki | |
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| Born | Iwao Fujita ()29 April Japan |
| Died | 8 March () (aged&#;88) Japan |
| Occupation(s) | Photographer, architect |
Iwao Yamawaki (山脇 巌, Yamawaki Iwao, 29 April – 8 March ), born Iwao Fujita, was a Japanese photographer and architect who trained at the Bauhaus.[1][2]
Early life and education
Born in Nagasaki, Yamawaki studied architecture at the Tokyo School of Fine Arts (now the Tokyo University of the Arts) from to [3]
After his graduation he worked as an architect for the Yokogawa Construction Company and began to take photographs, which he submitted to the publications and competitions of Kenchiku gakkai (the Society for Architectural Research).[4]
He was active in theatre circles as a costume and set designer and in he founded the Ningyō-za theatre in Tokyo with Koreya Senda (–) and others, and became involved with Tan'i sanka,