Artworks · Shomei Tomatsu

Naha, Okinawa

2007 · Inkjet print

Image: 36.4 × 28.6 cm (14 3/8 × 11 5/16 in.); Paper: 48.3 × 33 cm (19 1/16 × 13 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Plastics

1991 · Silver dye bleach print

13 13/16 × 13 5/16" (35 × 33.6 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Plastics

1991 · Silver dye bleach print

17 15/16 × 22" (45.7 × 55.9 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Plastics, Kujukuri Beach, Chiba

1988 · Chromogenic print

Image/paper: 41.9 × 41.9 cm (16 1/2 × 16 1/2 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Plastics, Kujukuri Beach, Chiba

1988 · Chromogenic print

Image/paper: 41.9 × 41.9 cm (16 1/2 × 16 1/2 in.); Mount: 70.1 × 60 cm (27 5/8 × 23 5/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Miyako Island, Okinawa

1987 · Silver-dye bleach print

Image: 32 × 32 cm (12 5/8 × 12 5/8 in.); Paper: 45.7 × 56 cm (18 × 22 1/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Miyako Island, Okinawa

1980 · Gelatin silver print

Image: 21 × 32 cm (8 5/16 × 12 5/8 in.); Paper: 28 × 35.5 cm (11 1/16 × 14 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Shizuka Urakawa

1979 · Gelatin silver print

Image: 40.7 × 27.7 cm (16 1/16 × 10 15/16 in.); Paper: 50.8 × 40.7 cm (20 × 16 1/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Miyako Island, Okinawa

1975 · Silver dye-bleach print

Image: 32.5 × 32 cm (12 13/16 × 12 5/8 in.); Paper: 46.7 × 56 cm (18 7/16 × 22 1/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Miyako Island, Okinawa

1973 · Gelatin silver print

Image: 20.7 × 31 cm (8 3/16 × 12 1/4 in.); Paper: 25.5 × 36.5 cm (10 1/16 × 14 3/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Aragusuku Island, Okinawa

1972 · Gelatin silver print

Image: 32.3 × 21.1 cm (12 3/4 × 8 5/16 in.); Paper: 35.4 × 26.5 cm (13 15/16 × 10 7/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Iriomote Island, Okinawa

1972 · Gelatin silver print

Image: 21.7 × 32.4 cm (8 9/16 × 12 13/16 in.); Paper: 27.7 × 35.5 cm (10 15/16 × 14 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Koza, Okinawa

1969 · Gelatin silver print

Image: 30.3 × 22.2 cm (11 15/16 × 8 3/4 in.); Paper: 32.5 × 25.3 cm (12 13/16 × 10 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Naha, Okinawa

1969 · Gelatin silver print

Image: 22 × 32.3 cm (8 11/16 × 12 3/4 in.); Paper: 24 × 34.5 cm (9 1/2 × 13 5/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Protest, Kawasaki

1969 · Gelatin silver print

Image/paper: 19.5 × 29.6 cm (7 11/16 × 11 11/16 in.); Mount: 28 × 36 cm (11 1/16 × 14 3/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Blood and Rose, Tokyo

1969 · Gelatin silver print

Image/paper: 15 × 21.7 cm (5 15/16 × 8 9/16 in.); Mount: 26.5 × 34.7 cm (10 7/16 × 13 11/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Young Power, Shinjuku

1969 · Gelatin silver print

Image: 24.9 × 33.6 cm (9 13/16 × 13 1/4 in.); Paper: 30.8 × 40.5 cm (12 3/16 × 16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Koza, Okinawa

1969 · Gelatin silver print

Image: 29.4 × 43.2 cm (11 5/8 × 17 1/16 in.); Paper: 40.8 × 50.7 cm (16 1/8 × 20 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Screen, Shinjuku, Tokyo

1969 · Gelatin silver print

Image: 21.3 × 32.4 cm (8 7/16 × 12 13/16 in.); Paper: 24.7 × 35.4 cm (9 3/4 × 13 15/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Untitled (Kadena, Okinawa)

1969 · Gelatin silver print

29 × 41.3 cm (11 7/16 × 16 5/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Blood and Rose, Tokyo

1969 · Inkjet print

Image: 30.1 × 36.1 cm (11 7/8 × 14 1/4 in.); Paper: 33 × 48.5 cm (13 × 19 1/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Japan World Exposition, Osaka

1969 · Inkjet print (see remarks)

Image: 26.4 × 39.6 cm (10 7/16 × 15 5/8 in.); Paper: 31.5 × 46.6 cm (12 7/16 × 18 3/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Protest, Tokyo

1969 · Gelatin silver print

15 15/16 × 21 15/16" (40.6 × 55.7 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Protest, Tokyo

1969 · Gelatin silver print

16 × 23 1/8" (40.7 × 58.8 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Protest, Tokyo

1969 · Gelatin silver print

15 15/16 × 23 1/8" (40.6 × 58.7 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Young Boys, the Sun, the Sea, and I, Shikine Island

1969 · Gelatin silver print

12 15/16 × 8 9/16" (33 × 21.7 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Protest, Tokyo

1969 · Gelatin silver print

16 1/8 × 23 1/8" (40.9 × 58.7 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

B-52 taking off from Kadena Air Base

1969 · Gelatin silver print

19 7/8 × 30 1/8" (50.5 × 76.6 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Tea Ceremony at the Official Residence of the Head of the Okinawa Government

1969 · Gelatin silver print

19 7/8 × 29 3/8" (50.5 × 74.6 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Okinawan Victim of the Atomic Bomb Explosion in Hiroshima

1969 · Gelatin silver print

19 7/8 × 29 3/8" (50.5 × 74.7 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

At the Harbor View , A U.S. Army Officer's Club

1969 · Gelatin silver print

19 7/8 × 29 3/8" (50.5 × 74.7 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Computer, Tokyo

1968 · Gelatin silver print

Image: 28.8 × 40.5 cm (11 3/8 × 16 in.); Paper: 40.6 × 50.9 cm (16 × 20 1/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Yokosuka, Kanagawa

1967 · Gelatin silver print

Image: 22 × 14.8 cm (8 11/16 × 5 7/8 in.); Paper: 34.7 × 26.6 cm (13 11/16 × 10 1/2 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Plankton

1966 · Chromogenic print from a digital file

Image: 38.8 × 27 cm (15 5/16 × 10 11/16 in.); Paper: 56 × 45.8 cm (22 1/16 × 18 1/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Yokosuka, Kanagawa

1966 · Gelatin silver print

Image: 20.8 × 40.8 cm (8 1/4 × 16 1/8 in.); Paper: 40.7 × 50.6 cm (16 1/16 × 19 15/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Ruinous Garden, Tokyo

1964 · Chromogenic print

Image: 28 × 36 cm (11 1/16 × 14 3/16 in.); Paper: 46 × 56 cm (18 1/8 × 22 1/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

I am a King, Amusement Park, Tokyo

1964 · Gelatin silver print

Image: 21.2 × 32.2 cm (8 3/8 × 12 11/16 in.); Paper: 27.9 × 35.4 cm (11 × 13 15/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Editor, Takuma Nakahira, Shinjuku, Tokyo

1964 · Gelatin silver print

Image: 27.4 × 37.2 cm (10 13/16 × 14 11/16 in.); Paper: 37.1 × 45.6 cm (14 5/8 × 18 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

I Am a King, Tokyo

1964 · Gelatin silver print

12 15/16 × 16 7/8" (33 × 42.8 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Americanization, Zushi

1964 · Gelatin silver print

12 15/16 × 18 3/4" (33 × 47.7 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Aerial view, Tokyo Bay

1963 · Gelatin silver print

Image: 38.1 × 30.5 cm (15 × 12 1/16 in.); Paper: 50.6 × 41 cm (19 15/16 × 16 3/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Castle, Tokyo

1963 · Gelatin silver print

Image: 27.5 × 40 cm (10 7/8 × 15 3/4 in.); Paper: 40.5 × 40 cm (16 × 15 3/4 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Asphalt, Tokyo

1962 · Hand-colored gelatin silver print

Image: 23.7 × 23.5 cm (9 3/8 × 9 5/16 in.); Paper: 25.5 × 25.5 cm (10 1/16 × 10 1/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Hibakusha Senji Yamaguchi, Nagasaki

1962 · Gelatin silver print

12 15/16 × 8 13/16" (33 × 22.4 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Sandwich Men, Tokyo

1962 · Gelatin silver print

16 1/8 × 22 15/16" (40.9 × 58.3 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Sandwich Men, Tokyo

1962 · Gelatin silver print

12 15/16 × 16 7/16" (33 × 41.8 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Sandwich Men, Tokyo

1962 · Gelatin silver print

16 1/8 × 22 15/16" (40.9 × 58.3 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Sandwich Men, Tokyo

1962 · Gelatin silver print

12 15/16 × 18 13/16" (33 × 47.8 cm)

Museum of Modern Art