• Kiyoshi Koishi (1908-1957)

Avant-garde project employing photomontage, photograms, and experimental techniques inspired by European modernists.

• Alexey Brodovitch (1898-1971)

Ballet through blurred, high-contrast photography emphasizing movement, atmosphere, and the ephemeral nature of live performance.

• Germaine Krull (1897-1985)

Abstract and dynamic exploration of industrial forms through unconventional photographic perspectives in the modernist era.

• László Moholy-Nagy (1895-1946)

Exploration of photography and film as equal partners to painting, showcasing how these media can capture and reinterpret the mechanized world through new perspectives and abstract compositions.

• Daidō Moriyama (1938)

Raw and experimental work that defies photographic conventions, capturing Tokyo’s chaotic urban life through intentional blurs and grain.

• Jakob Tuggener (1904-1988)

The fragile nature of humanity against industrial power, reflecting on labor's realities, and the interplay between workers and machines.