JOURNAL ARTICLE

Toyo Miyatake Manzanar Stories.

  • Published In: Aperture, 2023, n. 251. P. 64 1 of 3

  • Database: Art Source Ultimate 2 of 3

  • Authored By: Ken Chen 3 of 3

Abstract

The article discusses how the Japanese American photographer Toyo Miyatake recorded life in a U.S. concentration camp during World War II, using surreptitious cameras, and how his work can be seen as a way of asserting dignity in the face of oppression. It also mentions the importance of recording history and preserving cultural heritage for future generations.

Additional Information

  • Source:Aperture. 2023/06, Issue 251, p64
  • Document Type:Article
  • Subject Area:Literature and Writing
  • Publication Date:2023
  • ISSN:0003-6420
  • Accession Number:163060914

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