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Zen Foto GalleryJPZen Foto Gallery +81-3-6804 1708 info@zen-foto.jp Tue-Sat 12-19 Kai KeijiroClothed in Sunny Finery![]() – 22 Apr 2023Zen Foto Gallery is pleased to present “Clothed in Sunny Finery”, an exhibition of works by Keijiro Kai from March 25th to April 22nd, 2023. For many years, Kai has been photographing traditional fighting and sporting festivals in and out of Japan, and in 2020, he released the photobook “Down to the Bone” (Shinjuku Shobo), a compilation of his photographs taken at the festivals. This is our first solo presentation of Kai’s works to commemorate our new photobook publication which featur… more Zen Foto GalleryJPZen Foto Gallery +81-3-6804 1708 info@zen-foto.jp Tue-Sat 12-19 Masaki YamamotoThe Yamamotos![]() – 18 Mar 2023Zen Foto Gallery is pleased to present “The Yamamotos”, an exhibition of works by Masaki Yamamoto from February 17th to March 18th, 2023. This is our second solo presentation of his works, since his previous exhibition 4 years ago. Yamamoto’s previous book “Guts” was published by Zen Foto in 2017. The bold, candid and unashamed photographs he took of his family inside the small one room apartment from 2014 to 2017 were well received over… more Zen Foto GalleryJPZen Foto Gallery +81-3-6804 1708 info@zen-foto.jp Tue-Sat 12-19 John SypalTokyo Silver Paradise![]() – 11 Feb 2023Zen Foto Gallery is pleased to present “Tokyo Silver Paradise”, an exhibition of works by John Sypal from January 13th to February 10th, 2023. This is our second solo presentation of his works, since his previous exhibition 4 years ago, featuring 30 silver gelatin photographs selected from his photobook published by Zen Foto in October 2022 under the same title. Following his previous book “Zuisha” published by Zen Foto in 2017, “Tokyo Silver Paradise” also features Sypal’s snapsho… more Zen Foto GalleryJPZen Foto Gallery +81-3-6804 1708 info@zen-foto.jp Tue-Sat 12-19 Jeremy StigterVisiting Mister Ueda![]() – 24 Dec 2022Zen Foto Gallery is pleased to present Visiting Mister Ueda, Jeremy Stigter’s first solo exhibition with the gallery from December 2nd to 24th. The exhibition will feature a selection of 20 photographs from his first photobook under the same title published by Zen Foto Gallery in July 2021. “Sometime in the autumn of 1993 I was fortunate to be able to pay a visit to Shoji Ueda, the famous Jap… more Zen Foto GalleryJPZen Foto Gallery +81-3-6804 1708 info@zen-foto.jp Tue-Sat 12-19 Tamiko NishimuraMy Journey Since Then![]() – 26 Nov 2022Zen Foto Gallery is pleased to announce Tamiko Nishimura’s photo exhibition “My Journey Since Then”, the final chapter to her “My Journey” trilogy, following the exhibitions “My Journey (Ryojin)” in 2018 and “My Journey, continued” in 2020. The exhibition will mainly feature Nishimura’s snapshots taken during her trips in and out of Japan from the 1990s to the most recent in 2022, as well as a selection of her representative work from her series “Shikishima” and “Eterna… more Zen Foto GalleryJPZen Foto Gallery +81-3-6804 1708 info@zen-foto.jp Tue-Sat 12-19 Yang Seung-WooTEKIYA![]() – 15 Oct 2022Zen Foto Gallery is pleased to present Yang Seung-Woo’s exhibition “TEKIYA” from September 16 to October 15. This exhibition commemorates the publication of his photobook under the same title. Yang received the 36th Domon Ken Award in 2016 with his publication “Shinjuku Lost Child” with Zen Foto Gallery. While he continued to take photographs of Shinjuku, he has also been capturing the world of Tekiya for over 10 years. This exhibition will present 30 colour prints selected from the lo… more Zen Foto GalleryJPZen Foto Gallery +81-3-6804 1708 info@zen-foto.jp Tue-Sat 12-19 Shinya ArimotoTokyo Strut– 6 Aug 2022Zen Foto GalleryJPZen Foto Gallery +81-3-6804 1708 info@zen-foto.jp Tue-Sat 12-19 Hideka TonomuraLove![]() – 2 Jul 2022Zen Foto Gallery is pleased to present “Love”, an exhibition by Hideka Tonomura from June 3 to July 2. This exhibition marks Hideka’s 5th solo presentation at Zen Foto Gallery following her exhibitions “They Called Me Yukari / mama love” in 2013, “orange elephant” in 2016, “die of love” in 2018 and “SHINING WOMAN #cancerbeauty” in 2021. In conjunction with her participation at the exhibition “Love Songs” at Maison Européenne de la Photographie, Paris (on view until Aug… more Zen Foto GalleryJPZen Foto Gallery +81-3-6804 1708 info@zen-foto.jp Tue-Sat 12-19 Chotoku TanakaToday Tokyo![]() – 28 May 2022Zen Foto Gallery is pleased to present “Today Tokyo” from Thursday, April 28 to Saturday, May 28. This is Chotoku Tanaka’s first solo exhibition with the gallery, organized to celebrate the publication of the photobook under the same title, and this is the second book Zen Foto has published with Tanaka, after “Panoramic Photography — Europe 1975” in 2020. Tanaka, who received his first SLR camera when he was in elementary school, found Tokyo as a captivating subject to photograph aro… more Zen Foto GalleryJPZen Foto Gallery +81-3-6804 1708 info@zen-foto.jp Tue-Sat 12-19 Hitomi WatanabeTenjiku in Colour![]() – 23 Apr 2022Zen Foto Gallery is pleased to present Hitomi Watanabe’s photography exhibition “Tenjiku in Colour” from March 25 to April 23, 2022. This marks Watanabe’s third solo presentation with Zen Foto Gallery since her previous exhibitions “Tokyo University 1968–1969—Behind the Blockade” in 2015 and “Tekiya” in 2017. Ever since Hitomi Watanabe first visited India and Nepal in 1972, her photography series “Tenjiku” taken in the two countries has become her life work. This exhibit… more Zen Foto GalleryJPZen Foto Gallery +81-3-6804 1708 info@zen-foto.jp Tue-Sat 12-19 New Hong Kong Photozine: Photography __ Studies![]() – 19 Mar 2022One year ago in January 2021, Hong Kong photographer Chow san founded a photo zine under the title "Photography __ Studies" [攝影__學], hoping to showcase different works of photography created by artists in Hong Kong. He saw that while a variety of photographic art and artists exist in Hong Kong, a very few of them are being introduced by the mainstream media in Hong Kong. Instead of simply presenting them on the internet or social media like how these artists usually publi… more Zen Foto GalleryJPZen Foto Gallery +81-3-6804 1708 info@zen-foto.jp Tue-Sat 12-19 Seiji KurataVintage Prints ExhibitionPart 2: Lads & Gangs– 5 Feb 2022Zen Foto GalleryJPZen Foto Gallery +81-3-6804 1708 info@zen-foto.jp Tue-Sat 12-19 Seiji KurataVintage Prints Exhibition![]() Part 1: Night, Alleys & People– 25 Dec 2021Zen Foto Gallery is pleased to present an exhibition of vintage prints by Kurata Seiji from November 27, 2021, to February 5, 2022. Kurata Seiji first studied photography in 1974 as one of the first students at the independent photography school “Workshop”, founded by Tomatsu Shomei, Araki Nobuyoshi, and other photographers. Since then, he has immediately shown his talent with his sharpened sense and outstanding technique by publishing numerous masterpieces in the snapshot format and has bec… more Zen Foto GalleryJPZen Foto Gallery +81-3-6804 1708 info@zen-foto.jp Tue-Sat 12-19 This is Our Land– 20 Nov 2021Zen Foto GalleryJPZen Foto Gallery +81-3-6804 1708 info@zen-foto.jp Tue-Sat 12-19 Yang Seung-WooYANG-TARO BAKA-TARO– 16 Oct 2021Zen Foto GalleryJPZen Foto Gallery +81-3-6804 1708 info@zen-foto.jp Tue-Sat 12-19 Hideka TonomuraSHINING WOMAN #cancerbeauty– 21 Nov 2020Zen Foto GalleryJPZen Foto Gallery +81-3-6804 1708 info@zen-foto.jp Tue-Sat 12-19 Tamiko NishimuraMy Journey, continued– 17 Oct 2020Zen Foto GalleryJPZen Foto Gallery +81-3-6804 1708 info@zen-foto.jp Tue-Sat 12-19 Shoko HashimotoGoze Asahi Graph Reprint![]() – 4 Apr 2020Zen Foto Gallery is pleased to present a publication commemoration exhibition for Shoko Hashimoto’s “Goze Asahi Graph Reprint”. The photo exhibition will include 25 works in black and white selected from Hashimoto’s massive collection of negatives from a different perspective. Half a century ago in the early 1970s, Hashimoto accompanied three blind female music entertainers called the goze on their travels from village to village along the Sea of Japan. Throughout the fo… more Zen Foto GalleryJPZen Foto Gallery +81-3-6804 1708 info@zen-foto.jp Tue-Sat 12-19 MugeAsh![]() – 8 Feb 2020Zen Foto Gallery is pleased to present "Ash", a solo exhibition by Muge from January 10 to February 8 to commemorate the publication of Muge’s photobook under the same title. This is the third solo exhibition of the artist presented by the gallery. His previous exhibition "Ash" was presented in 2013 and "Go Home" was held in 2009, the first year Zen Foto Gallery was founded. Muge’s series "Ash" was photographed from 2010 until the recent years and is divided into three parts: "Still Life", "… more Zen Foto GalleryJPZen Foto Gallery +81-3-6804 1708 info@zen-foto.jp Tue-Sat 12-19 Bohnchang KooClandestine Pursuit in the Long Afternoon![]() – 21 Dec 2019Zen Foto Gallery is pleased to present “Clandestine Pursuit in the Long Afternoon,” a solo exhibition of works by Koo Bohnchang from October 25 to November 22. First with the gallery, this exhibition commemorates the photobook publication of Koo’s black and white film street photography from 1985 to 1990, taken upon his return to Seoul from his studies in Germany. While the Summer Olympics was soon to be taken place in Seoul in 1988, Koo witnessed the political turmoil and social unrest … more Zen Foto GalleryJPZen Foto Gallery +81-3-6804 1708 info@zen-foto.jp Tue-Sat 12-19 10 Year Anniversary Exhibition– 19 Oct 2019Zen Foto GalleryJPZen Foto Gallery +81-3-6804 1708 info@zen-foto.jp Tue-Sat 12-19 MugeASH– 30 Sep 2019Zen Foto GalleryJPZen Foto Gallery +81-3-6804 1708 info@zen-foto.jp Tue-Sat 12-19 Michio YamauchiLONDON– 31 Aug 2019Zen Foto GalleryJPZen Foto Gallery +81-3-6804 1708 info@zen-foto.jp Tue-Sat 12-19 Yang Seung-WooWe're shit but champions![]() Celebrating the new edition of "The Best Days"– 13 Jul 2019Domon Ken Award Winner Seung-Woo Yang’s exhibition with Zen Foto “We’re shit but champions” is a celebration of the release of the new edition of “The Best Days”, which has long been out of print after it was first published in 2012. "The Best Days" is Yang's earlier work photographed between 1999 to 2006 when he was studying photography in Tokyo. Driven by the suicide death of his comrade, Yang documented his life trajectory and people around h… more Zen Foto GalleryJPZen Foto Gallery +81-3-6804 1708 info@zen-foto.jp Tue-Sat 12-19 Issei SudaA Personal Retrospective![]() – 15 Jun 2019Zen Foto Gallery will be holding a memorial exhibition for Issei Suda from May 24 to June 17 under the title “Issei Suda: A Personal Retrospective”. Last year, we published Suda’s photobook “The Mechanical Retina on My Fingertips” and were planning to exhibit the series during this period. We were extremely sad to learn about his passing earlier this year in March 7. Hoping to express our gratitude to Suda for kindly collaborating with us throughout these years, we … more Zen Foto GalleryJPZen Foto Gallery +81-3-6804 1708 info@zen-foto.jp Tue-Sat 12-19 Pawel JaszczukPop-Up Exhibition– 15 May 2019Zen Foto GalleryJPZen Foto Gallery +81-3-6804 1708 info@zen-foto.jp Tue-Sat 12-19 Shinya ArimotoTIBET– 27 Apr 2019Zen Foto GalleryJPZen Foto Gallery +81-3-6804 1708 info@zen-foto.jp Tue-Sat 12-19 Kazuyoshi UsuiShowa96![]() – 30 Mar 2019Zen Foto Gallery is pleased to present Kazuyoshi Usui’s photography exhibition Showa96 from March 8 to 30. Having released Showa88 in 2011 and Showa92 in 2015, Showa96 is the third and final part of his Showa work. “I am not trying to express nostalgia by naming my series ‘Showa’. To me, ‘Showa’ represents the ‘gritty determination to survive’. Rather, I am trying to create a world of fantasy, imagining if ‘Showa’ had continued to exis… more Zen Foto GalleryJPZen Foto Gallery +81-3-6804 1708 info@zen-foto.jp Tue-Sat 12-19 Tsutomu YamagataSURVEILLANCE– 2 Mar 2019Zen Foto GalleryJPZen Foto Gallery +81-3-6804 1708 info@zen-foto.jp Tue-Sat 12-19 ERICGood Luck Hong Kong![]() – 2 Feb 2019Zen Foto Gallery is pleased to present Eric’s “Good Luck Hong Kong”, his first solo exhibition with the gallery from January 11 to February 2, 2019. Eric left Hong Kong in 1997 when it was about to be handed back over to China. After spending 20 years in Japan and photographing people from different countries around the world, Eric had a strong urge to focus his lens on where he was born and raised - right up front with the “Hongkongese” people. The exhibition will… more Zen Foto GalleryJPZen Foto Gallery +81-3-6804 1708 info@zen-foto.jp Tue-Sat 12-19 Hideka Tonomuradie of love– 22 Dec 2018Zen Foto GalleryJPZen Foto Gallery +81-3-6804 1708 info@zen-foto.jp Tue-Sat 12-19 Naoki FuseDead man walking![]() – 2 Nov 2018Zen Foto Gallery is pleased to announce our second exhibition with Naoki Fuse from October 20 to November 2. The exhibition is Fuse’s challenge to present viewers his question towards the core value of photography. Most of the works will be in colour, selected from the works taken since the beginning of his photography career until now. We live in the world and our own consciousness. After meeting various people and experiencing all kinds of feelings and thoughts, life comes to an end. Li… more Zen Foto GalleryJPZen Foto Gallery +81-3-6804 1708 info@zen-foto.jp Tue-Sat 12-19 Takehiko NakafujiWhite Noise– 13 Oct 2018Zen Foto GalleryJPZen Foto Gallery +81-3-6804 1708 info@zen-foto.jp Tue-Sat 12-19 Kouhei HiroseYokushiroku– 1 Sep 2018Zen Foto GalleryJPZen Foto Gallery +81-3-6804 1708 info@zen-foto.jp Tue-Sat 12-19 Naohiro HaradaThe Third Room– 14 Jul 2018Zen Foto GalleryJPZen Foto Gallery +81-3-6804 1708 info@zen-foto.jp Tue-Sat 12-19 Tamiko NishimuraMy Journey (Ryojin)– 16 Jun 2018Zen Foto GalleryJPZen Foto Gallery +81-3-6804 1708 info@zen-foto.jp Tue-Sat 12-19 Hiromi TsuchidaAutistic Space– 28 Apr 2018Zen Foto GalleryJPZen Foto Gallery +81-3-6804 1708 info@zen-foto.jp Tue-Sat 12-19 Tokyo RumandoS– 31 Mar 2018Zen Foto GalleryJPZen Foto Gallery +81-3-6804 1708 info@zen-foto.jp Tue-Sat 12-19 John SypalZUISHA![]() – 24 Feb 2018Zen Foto Gallery is pleased to announce an exhibition of John Sypal’s Zuisha series from February 9th to 24th, 2018. The work shown will be a selection from his first photobook under the same titled published by Zen Foto Gallery in December 2017. The first time the earliest of these pictures were exhibited was under the title An Endless Attraction. I felt it a proper summary of my feelings for her, and for photography itself. It’s about photographing life and living through photogr… more Zen Foto GalleryJPZen Foto Gallery +81-3-6804 1708 info@zen-foto.jp Tue-Sat 12-19 Masaki YamamotoGUTS– 3 Feb 2018Zen Foto GalleryJPZen Foto Gallery +81-3-6804 1708 info@zen-foto.jp Tue-Sat 12-19 Hitomi WatanabeTEKIYA– 22 Dec 2017Zen Foto GalleryJPZen Foto Gallery +81-3-6804 1708 info@zen-foto.jp Tue-Sat 12-19 Chan Wai Kwongoh my little girl– 4 Nov 2017Zen Foto GalleryJPZen Foto Gallery +81-3-6804 1708 info@zen-foto.jp Tue-Sat 12-19 Doyagai -continued-– 7 Oct 2017Zen Foto GalleryJPZen Foto Gallery +81-3-6804 1708 info@zen-foto.jp Tue-Sat 12-19 MO YiRED 1982-2017– 19 Jul 2017Zen Foto GalleryJPZen Foto Gallery +81-3-6804 1708 info@zen-foto.jp Tue-Sat 12-19 Tenmei KanohZETSUYA– 14 Jun 2017Zen Foto GalleryJPZen Foto Gallery +81-3-6804 1708 info@zen-foto.jp Tue-Sat 12-19 Shin YanagisawaShin Yanagisawa– 20 May 2017Zen Foto GalleryJPZen Foto Gallery +81-3-6804 1708 info@zen-foto.jp Tue-Sat 12-19 i am an 'object'– 4 Apr 2017Zen Foto GalleryJPZen Foto Gallery +81-3-6804 1708 info@zen-foto.jp Tue-Sat 12-19 Eye OhashiExistence of– 1 Mar 2017Zen Foto GalleryJPZen Foto Gallery +81-3-6804 1708 info@zen-foto.jp Tue-Sat 12-19 Tamiko NishimuraThe Dancer - Konohanano Sakuyahime– 26 Nov 2016Zen Foto GalleryJPZen Foto Gallery +81-3-6804 1708 info@zen-foto.jp Tue-Sat 12-19 Kazuo KitaiTsugaru | Shimokita– 26 Oct 2016Zen Foto GalleryJPZen Foto Gallery +81-3-6804 1708 info@zen-foto.jp Tue-Sat 12-19 Yang Seung-WooShinjuku Lost Child– 10 Feb 2016Zen Foto GalleryJPZen Foto Gallery +81-3-6804 1708 info@zen-foto.jp Tue-Sat 12-19 Naoki FuseMirrors and a Bonfire– 27 Jun 2015Zen Foto GalleryJPZen Foto Gallery +81-3-6804 1708 info@zen-foto.jp Tue-Sat 12-19 Yang Seung-WooThe Best Days– 24 Nov 2012 |