Japanese Azaleas by Kazumasa Exhibition Oskar Schlemmer the flat color planes and

the flat color planes and sharp-cut botanical edges are reproduced with full fidelity and graphic clarity — the saturated intensity of the original Papiers Découpés palette intact on fine art paper

The composition places a sweeping blue botanical form against a contrasting ground

Early Autumn in Urayasu captures the fishing village of Urayasu at the turning of the season — a moment of suspension before the cold arrives

The insect is rendered in precise detail — wing venation mapped with extraordinary delicacy

wave-like pattern

Japanese Azaleas by Kazumasa Exhibition Oskar Schlemmer the flat color planes andJapanese Azaleas comes from the hand coloured photographic work of Ogawa Kazumasa, a Meiji era Japanese photographer and publisher who pioneered the collotype printing process in Japan. Best known for his flower photography, including the portfolio Lilies of Japan, Kazumasa used delicate hand tinting to bring a painterly quality to photographic prints of blossoms and landscapes a rare bridge between documentary photography and decorative art. As an