Keiichi Tahara

Keiichi Tahara (1951-2017) lived in Paris from 1973 to 2004 before moving back to his native Japan. Considered one of architecture's great photographers, he won many awards, including the Niépce Prize in 1988. His series include Louvre (1995); Les Anges de Croatie (1995); l'Opéra de Garnier (1996); Egypt (1997); Piemonte (2000); the Museum of Islamic Art in Doha, Qatar (2008); and The Diet Building of Japan (Kokkaigijidou) (2015).

Keiichi Tahara (1951-2017) lived in Paris from 1973 to 2004 before moving back to his native Japan. Considered one of architecture's great photographers, he won many awards, including the Niépce Prize in 1988. His series include Louvre (1995); Les Anges de Croatie (1995); l'Opéra de Garnier (1996); Egypt (1997); Piemonte (2000); the Museum of Islamic Art in Doha, Qatar (2008); and The Diet Building of Japan (Kokkaigijidou) (2015). See less