was a Japanese photographer.
Ogawa visited New York City for about a year from 1967 to 1968, where he photographed on the streets. This work was posthumously collected in the book New York Is (2012).
Publications
- New York Is. Tokyo: Akio Nagasawa, 2012. English and Japanese text. Edition of 1000 copies. With an essay by Ogawa (from 1968) and new essays by Nathan Lyons and Anne Wilkes Tucker. Includes a 17-minute DVD of vintage film shot by Ogawa in New York City as well as his still photographs.
References
- Nihon shashinka jiten () / 328 Outstanding Japanese Photographers. Kyoto: TankÃ
Âsha, 2000. . Despite the English-language alternative title, all in Japanese.