Toshio Shibata occupies a distinct place in landscape photography: His pictures don't idealize pristine wilderness nor do they moralize about the damaging imprint humans leave upon the natural world.

The Japanese photographer Toshio Shibata has spoken of the balance between natural and manmade environments in his images. He takes photographs of engineering works — “architecture” would be ...

Toshio Shibata is a contemporary Japanese photographer. He is best known for his large-scale photographs of civil engineering set in the landscapes of rural Japan. “Photography is not something that ...

In Toshio Shibata's long-awaited first monograph, Day For Night, a series of images capture the legendary photographer's movement from night to day.

Since switching his paintbrush for a camera, Toshio Shibata has photographed construction trenches, retaining walls and other “non-photogenic’’ subjects with a painter’s eye for haunted ...

In Toshio Shibata's long-awaited first monograph, Day For Night, a series of images capture the legendary photographer's movement from night to day. The Peabody Essex Museum has accepted a ...

That illumination, which Weston thought significant enough to record in his daybooks, seemed to guide him in his picture making, as it also appears to do with Toshio Shibata, the remarkable ...