| Photography is a mirror of the city, with its moments, historic and authenticityrecords the changes of the times and urban people’s inner states as well as their lifestyle in detailed, comprehensive and accurately，and reflects the past, present andfuture of the city. Photography art was introduced into the three countries belong tocultural circle of east Asia-China, Japan and Korea and has developing in differentway, and the process is steps with their urban development. The three countriesadjacent in geographically and communication in cultural, what kind of system ofphotography language and expression space would whey form based on theirdifferent play and create in urban photography？ Based on urban photography as abreakthrough point, this article would like to make an investigation from thedevelopment course, the view of shooting, means of artistic expression, the style ofpicture, the influence of each other and the future direction etc., also to discuss andanalyze every unique style and space which the urban photography to be formed inthree countries, three kinds of cultural background and forms of social.This article choose five urban photographers with their excellent works fromeach country which are most representative and most international influence in theirnation, through the photographer’s eye to feeling the inner world of urbanite,through the works to capturing the mood and atmosphere permeated in the urbanspace, through crossed superposition of authors and works to understanding the souland national culture refracted by all of them. |
