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The Provoke Era

A haunting new exhibition at SFMOMA surveys the effects of the atomic age on a generation of daring Japanese photographers. VIEW OUR GALLERY

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Watanabe Katsumi

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8 1/4 in. x 11 3/4 in. (20.96 cm x 29.85 cm) gelatin silver print

Watanabe Katsumi

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12 1/4 in. x 18 5/16 in. (31.12 cm x 46.51 cm) gelatin silver print

Yoshiyuki Kohei

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8 in. x 10 in. (20.32 cm x 25.4 cm) gelatin silver print

Tsuchida Hiromi

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8 1/4 in. x 12 1/4 in. (20.96 cm x 31.12 cm) gelatin silver print

Yamazaki Hiroshi

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9 3/16 in. x 9 in. (23.34 cm x 22.8 cm) gelatin silver print

Tomatsu Shomei

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8 7/8 in. x 12 in. (22.54 cm x 30.48 cm) gelatin silver print

Tomatsu Shomei

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22 15/16 in. x 32 13/16 in. (58.2 cm x 83.4 cm) photogravure

Nakahira Takuma

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7 1/8 x 10 11/16 in. (image) gelatin silver print

Moriyama Daido

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7 9/16 in. x 11 11/16 in. (19.21 cm x 29.69 cm) gelatin silver print

Moriyama Daido

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17 9/16 in. x 21 5/8 in. (44.61 cm x 54.93 cm) gelatin silver print

Moriyama Daido

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10 3/4 in. x 16 5/8 in. (27.31 cm x 42.23 cm) gelatin silver print

Hosoe Eikoh

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7 15/16 in. x 11 11/16 in. (20.16 cm x 29.69 cm) gelatin silver print

Hosoe Eikoh

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12 in. x 18 1/4 in. (30.48 cm x 46.36 cm) gelatin silver print

Fukase Masahisa

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11 in. x 14 in. (27.94 cm x 35.56 cm) gelatin silver print

Hosoe Eikoh

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