Steidl advent calendar day 16 Shigeru Onishi "A Metamathematical Proposition" Only 10 copies available Japanese mathematician and artist Shigeru Onishi surely deserves his place in the history of photography. In the early 1950s, he began to apply his mathematical theories to photography and produced a unique body of work that distanced him from other movements and ideas in Japanese photography of the time. This book, made in collaboration with MEM, Tokyo, is the first comprehensive overview of Onishi’s avant-garde photographic œuvre. For more information and to order click the link in our bio. First image: 題名不詳/Title unknown, 1950s #STEIDL #STEIDLbooks #PhotoBooks #ShigeruOnishi #memtokyo @mem_tokyo