Darkroom Print: Myanmar (Burma), 1997 Size:11 x 14 in (28 x 35.5 cm) and by the dynamic tension

and by the dynamic tension between change and tradition that exists throughout much of the region

One hot summer afternoon in 1963

Hiroji Kubota turned his eyes to Asia: “Wherever I went

cooling off from the heat with an open fire hydrant

Darkroom Print: Myanmar (Burma), 1997 Size:11 x 14 in (28 x 35.5 cm) and by the dynamic tensionIn 1975, after focusing on America and other Western countries for much of his practice, Hiroji Kubota turned his eyes to Asia: Wherever I went, I was overwhelmed by the great vitality of what I saw, and by the dynamic tension between change and tradition that exists throughout much of the region, the photographer explains. During a trip to Myanmar (Burma) in 1997, Kubota photographed the Long Neck Tribes, who, following tradition, wore coils around