Nikon Salon Bis - Past Events
Below is a list of all past events for Nikon Salon Bis. Current and upcoming events, as well as other details, are available on the venue's page.
-
Nikkor Club Nature Branch Exhibition
This is the 6th exhibition of the Nikkor Club Nature Branch, which has been focusing on nature with the aim of shooting photos that can share with viewers the inspirational experience of living amidst (...)
-
Hiroko Nishioka "Shape of Love"
Each time Nishioka releases the shutter she questions herself "how do you make something important if it's in your own hands? What is it that is important to you?" Nishioka started taking photographs (...)
-
Group 13+1 "To Silk Road"
In the mid-September last year, 14 group members left for the Silk Road in Hsinchiang Uighur Autonomous Region of west China. They took a 9-day photo-shooting trip through Urumqi, Kaxgar to Tashkorgan, (...)
-
Masayoshi Enomoto Exhibition
Town of hills "Biei" in Hokkaido. In 1985, Enomoto visited this place for the first time for photo shooting. Fascinated with vast nature and inspiring scenery, he has revisited this town periodically since (...)
-
"Nikkor Club Ginza Branch Exhibition -Yurakucho Transformation 2001-2008"
Yurakucho Station on the JR Yamanote Line is a gateway to the Ginza, Marunouchi and Hibiya areas. In the past, it used to serve as the entrance to the headquarters of the Tokyo Metropolitan Government. Yurakucho (...)
-
Shoichi Sato Exhibition
At a time when anyone in good health with time and money can travel around the world, Sato found hanging out at a park in his neighborhood the most agreeable. While Sato has occasionally taken trips to (...)
-
Kazutaka Nagashima Exhibition
Nagashima releases the shutter when he feels that he is on the verge of a moment in which internal sensibility and external strength coexist. He believes that true beauty and the intriguing qualities of (...)
-
32nd National High School Cultural Festival Photography Exhibition Excellent Works Exhibition
Award-winning works and those in the upper rankings of the 32nd National High School Cultural Festival Photography Exhibition (Gunma Prefecture tournament) will be on display. A total of 310 works comprising (...)
-
Kenji Haga Exhibition
Eternal nature has a delicate and subtle beauty. On the other hand, that same nature at times displays overwhelming power and violence. Having lived in Japan, a photogenic country because of its clearly (...)
-
Motoyuki Daifu "Family"
20 color photographs will be on view.
-
Noboru Yamada Exhibition
Chichibu Shindo Highway was open to traffic in 1886 with the purpose of carrying down raw silk and cocoons from Chichibu to Honjo. Alongside this prefectural Highway 44, there scattered settlements, each (...)
-
Toshiaki Ikuta Exhibition
Ikuta has been based himself in the San-in region of Japan, taking photographs of environment around him. In November 2006, upon the opening of Yamaguchi Prefecture National Cultural Festival, Ikuta happened (...)
-
Isao Yamada Exhibition
Iwaishima (in the town of Kaminoseki in Yamaguchi prefecture) is an island located in the Seto Inland Ocean that has preserved an otherworldly quaintness, with its neri-bei (walls made out of piled stones), (...)
-
Kenji Nakayama "Shonan"
It was 1984 when Nakayama, who grew up in an inland prefecture far from the ocean, visited Shonan. Sitting on a stone step by the beach in Shichirigahama in early summer, he experienced the refreshing (...)
-
Shinichiro Uchikura "Parasite"
The moments that hold a special allure for the artist - raw meat-like flowers, posters filling the streets, writhing crabs, birds, a woman who positively radiates a sense of violent eroticism, a homeless (...)
-
Toshiharu Nagashima Exhibition
Coral reefs are ocean's treasure house and the mother of sea life forms. In August 2007, a huge scale coral bleaching took place for the first time in 9 years in Ishigaki Island, where 55% of Japanese (...)
-
"Nikkor Club Edogawa Branch" Exhibition
There are places people want to visit over and over again with their cameras in their hands. Irreplaceable contacts between people and nature take place in such places. This exhibition showcases works (...)
-
Im Jae Hyon "Tragedy of Neverending War"
It has been 55 years since the end of the Korean War. Accounts of the war have been spread only through text books and films, slipping from our memories as mere past events. However, the scars inflicted (...)
-
"Nikkor Club Otsuka Branch" Exhibition
Arakawa Line is the only remaining street car railway in Tokyo. Every day, street cars run its 12.2 km route with 30 stops, making creaking noise and carrying passengers who go to and come back from their (...)
-
"4th Nikon Yamakei Photography School Prizewinning Work Exhibition"
This is the 4th prizewinning-work exhibition by the participants of the Nikon Yamakei Photography School, a collaboration project of Yama-to-Keikoku Sha and Nikon School launched in 2004. From approximately (...)
-
Yoshihiro Mochizuki Exhibition
While the city seems to have been flourishing after climbing out of a recession, it's also said that gaps between social classes have widened these days. As walking around the city, we encounter soon-to-be-forgotten (...)
-
Kanji Kakimoto "Form II"
Potted plants, parks, botanical gardens, cut flowers and flowering grasses are the closest existence to us, soothing our feelings no matter what. From gorgeous flowers like orchids and roses to quietly (...)
-
Atsushi Togami "Consuming Food -The Record of a Lunch Box Delivery Man"
In September 2004, Togami became a lunch box delivery man for elderly people, for he was intrigued by this idea of "elderly people only". As visiting about 40 houses he had always passed by without really (...)
-
2008 Eastern Japan Yomiuri Photography Club Exhibition
Started in 1995, this 13th exhibition is the final stage for annual competition among Eastern Japan Yomiuri Photography Clubs. Every club member has strived throughout the year shooting photographs with (...)
-
"5th Digisco Photography" Exhibition
A "digisco" (combination of field scope and compact digital camera) has a focal length of 1000-6000mm and can take a closeup shot of a subject less than 10cm across. This piece of equipment is so light (...)
-
Daisuke Ozaki "Can Photographs Record Our Memories?"
AMICI is a dance theater company in London whose members consist of both disabled and able-bodied people. This exhibition features 19 color photographs of AMICI members that the artist took over a one-year (...)
-
"2007 TopEye Photo Photo Salon Awards Exhibition"
With the aim to improve photography techniques and knowledge of junior high and high school students, Nikon Imaging Japan has been publishing a photography magazine "TopEye" and sending it free to junior (...)
-
Tohoku University of Art & Design Film Course Photography Major Graduation Exhibition "Never Going to School Again"
-
"Tokyo Polytechnic University Special Arts Course Graduation Photography Exhibition"
Tokyo Polytechnic University's one-year special course was created in April, 1998 as a professional education institution for photographers. This year, 7 students and 2 research students spent half a year (...)
-
"Nippon Photography Institute Photo Art Course Tota Kikuchi Seminar Graduation Works Exhibition"
This is an exhibition of 90 works by 9 photographers graduating from Tota Kikuchi's photo art seminar at Nippon Photography Institute.
-
Tokyo Zokei University Photography Course 2007 Graduation Exhibition "The Unknown"
-
Kadzuhiro Shimada "Sky View"
Notsuke Peninsula is Japan's largest spit facing the threat of disappearance in one hundred years due to the effects of global warming. This photographer, who has been visiting the peninsula for the past (...)
-
"Japan Camera Nature and Landscapes Photo Contest 2007"
This contest is the 8th annual "Nature and Landscapes Photo Contest" held by Japan Camera, a monthly magazine. Today our environment is going through cataclysmic changes, and we are being forced to take (...)
-
"Photo City Sagamihara 2007 Pro Photographer Awards" Exhibition
"Photo City Sagamihara" is a photography festival organized by Sagamihara City, and welcomes a wide range of photography from art photos to family snapshots. The festival started in 2001, at the dawn of (...)
-
Hayato Wakabayashi "Lunch on the Grass"
Photographer Hayato Wakabayashi lived an hour away from an arboretum which he visited as a child with his parents and grandparents one May. It was the first time that he saw the various aspects of roses (...)
-
"Japan-Korea High School Photo Exchange" Exhibition
This is the third installment of an international exchange program for high school student photography between Japan and South Korea. The participants went to Matsue City, Shimane Prefecture and Sakaiminato (...)
-
Nae Mikuni "Mid-day Moon"
37 color photographs. Gallery Talk: December 22nd (Sat), 13:00-14:00
-
Shin Eun-Kyung "Wedding Hall"
This is an exhibition of color photographs of South Korea wedding halls by typology. Many of the scenes are stripped of the "happy" symbols in the east and west and covered with decorations without any (...)
-
Miyuki Motoki "Knots of Breath"
The artist has been photographing a Hokkaido farm family for many years, making the switch in equipment from chemical camera to a high-mobility digital camera along the way. The family's daily life neither (...)
-
Yasuto Inamiya "Shape of the Nation - Highway Landscapes of Japan"
There are 8,920km of completed highways in Japan, and 15,000km when those under construction and currently in the planning stages are included. This artist traveled through Japan from 2005 to 2007 to photograph (...)
-
Kazuhiro Otomo "Genki Kids, Kashima Kids"
This exhibition features a series of photographs begun in 2002 with cooperation of Kashima-dai kindergarten, and the subject of the photographs are the many expressions of the kindergarten students. Kashima-dai (...)
-
Yasuo Habuta "Inherited Poem"
Yasuo Habuta's mother suddenly died of cancer, and after that he had a troubled marriage. For some diversion, he dusted off his camera, and went out to take pictures. Without thinking of what he wanted (...)
-
"26th Japan Ski Photographers Association - White After Image" Exhibition
Global warming has become a serious problem, and photographers who specialize in taking pictures in snowy settings can no longer see this as someone else's concern. Many have said that there is not enough (...)
-
"Nikon International Photo Contest 2006-2007 Awarded Works" Exhibition
According to Michio Kariya, the president of Nikon, the purpose of the Nikon International Photo Contest, which began in 1969 and is now the largest international photo contest in the world, is to provide (...)
-
Jiro Nomura "One Day"
The photographer loved places that were less traveled. Seeking out such places, he went for walks along the Tamagawa River and the mountains around Okumusashi, taking pictures along the way. He photographed (...)
-
Tottori Prefecture School for the Deaf Photography Department "Twins and Triplets"
This is Tottori School for the Deaf's third exhibition held at this gallery. Previously all photographs had been shot within the school grounds, party due to the students' handicaps that made communication (...)
-
"Motoichi Kumatani Photograph Award Competition" 10th Anniversary Exhibition
The "Motoichi Kumatani Photograph Award Competition" was established in 1998 in honor of Motoichi Kumatani, the grassroots documentary photographer from Achimura, Nagano Prefecture. Submissions are called (...)
-
Toshihisa Mukai "Tancho Cranes - Poems from the Earth"
This is a photographic exhibit of Tancho cranes that exist in the eastern region of Hokkaido. These cranes were thought to have become extinct at one point, but protection activities started in the mid (...)
-
Chima Hotozuka "Purkinje"
35 color photographs will be on display. Gallery Talk: September 1st (Sat), 13:00-14:00
-
31st National High School Cultural Festival Photography Exhibition Excellent Works Exhibition
Award-winning works and those in the upper rankings of the 31st National High School Cultural Festival Photography Exhibition (Shimane tournament) will be on display. A total of 308 works comprising 5-10 (...)
-
Nikor Club 5 Branches Exhibition "Personal History 'Family'"
One of the ways to record your personal history is with a photo album. In the past and the present, these records are important treasures that tell the story of a family's special times, and will always (...)
-
Nobuto Osakabe "Ease"
The artist feels liberated from captivity by photographing the world around him. He uses his entire body to try to feel the atmosphere around whatever it is he is photographing, and tries to see the world (...)
-
Hiroko Tsuchiya "Canyon Cries"
America's Antelope Canyon, which has recently become famous, is a slot canyon, or a narrow opening that was created by wind and water erosion that is just wide enough for one person to pass through. This (...)
-
Teruhiko Sakaki "Spirit of Manyo"
The artist feels that modern Japanese have lost their naturally sensitive, kind hearts. 50 years ago his high school teacher introduced him to the "Manyoshu," the oldest surviving Japanese poetry collection (...)
-
Nikor Club Shinjuku Nature Branch "Scenes with Water"
36 color photographs.
-
Kousuke Adachi "Rakuchu-rakugaikei"
In the 16th century, Karino School artists painted Kyoto street scenes onto what is now know as the "Rakuchu-rakugai-zubyobu" painted folding screen. There are scenes of tourists visiting famous spots, (...)
-
Tasuku Karikumi "Gifts from the Streets"
32 black-and-white photographs will be on display.
-
Etsuro Yoneyama "Assalam Alaikum (Peace Be with You)"
"Assalam Alaikum" is used to say "Hello" and "Good Bye" in the region from Pakistan to Afghanistan. The translation is "Peace be with you," and it is the same in the Pakistani Urdu and Afghan Dari languages. (...)
-
Nikkor Club Isesaki Branch "The Journey of Life"
The theme of this exhibition, which is being held to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the establishment of the Nikkor Club's Isesaki Branch, is "people". The central concept is the 50 to 100 years that (...)
-
Nami Iwase "Voices from Night"
30 black-and-white photographs will be on display. Gallery Talk with Artist: June 9th, 13:00-14:00
-
Tadashi Ichikawa "Hometown Yokohama"
Maioka Park (approximately 30 hectares) is located to the southwest of the City of Yokohama that has a population of 3.6 million. Typical undeveloped land comprising groves, hills and paddy fields has (...)
-
3rd Nikon-Yamakei Photography Workshop Awards Exhibition
This is an exhibition of award-winning entries for the photography contest held for the participants of the 3rd "Nikon-Yamakei Photography Workshop" course. The collaborative project between Yama-to-Keikoku (...)
-
Nihon University College of Art Department of Photography + Tokyo Mode Gakuen "Flower Flower Flower"
This is a collaborative exhibition by 33 third year students in Nihon University College of Art's Department of Photography and 120 Tokyo Mode Gakuen students. The students, who are specializing in photography, (...)
-
Keiko Ogawa "Eternal Earth"
The artist first visited Mongolia on a cycling tour and has continued to photograph the land for 10 years. 30 works are on display.
-
Keiko Tsuchiya "An Island with Cats"
When visiting islands, the artist always found the boat ride to be very uncomfortable, being the only person on board who didn't belong to the island. As the island people would talk to her and guide her (...)
-
Nikkor Club Jouhoku Branch "3rd Photographs We Don't Tire Of" Exhibition
In this exhibition 36 photographs surrounding nature will be on display. At one glance it seems that anyone could have taken these photos, but in reality the shots are not so easily produced, and invite (...)
-
4th Digisco Club Exhibition
Digisco, which are created from connecting a field scope and compact digital camera, have a focal length of 1000mm-6000mm and can photograph small wild birds that are less than 10cm in length from the (...)
-
Nikkor Club Keihin Branch "Autumn in Chuetsu Yamakoshi, Matsunoyama"
This exhibition features photographs taken over the past few years of life in the Chuetsu Region before the Niigata Prefecture Chuetsu Region Earthquake. The locations are Kyu-Yamakoshi Village, and areas (...)
-
2006 TopEye Photo Photo Salon Winning Entries Exhibition
Nikon Imaging has been publishing the free photography magazine "TopEye" and delivering it to approximately 7000 middle and high schools around Japan since 1979, aiming to foster the development of students' (...)
-
Mai Tanaka "Graceful Light"
The artist has photographed women, mostly friends, of her age. Through this process, she realized that photographing women of her generation is a form of self-expression. She chooses these women because (...)
-
Tohoku University of Art and Design Media Arts Course Photography Major Graduation Exhibition
Works by 6 graduates of the Tohoku University of Art and Design Media Arts Course Photography Major will be on show.
-
Tokyo Polytechnic University Special Arts Course Graduation Photography Exhibition
Tokyo Polytechnic University's one-year special course was created in April, 1998 as a professional education institution for photographers. This year 10 students and 2 research students spent half a (...)
-
Nippon Photography Institute Photography Department Photo Art Course Graduation Exhibition
Graduation exhibition for the 20 graduates of the Nippon Photography Institute’s photo art course. Approximately 90 black and white photographs showing the graduates’ original themes will be on display. (...)
-
Naoki Abe "Afternoon Garden"
After taking up photography, the artist went on unplanned trips, both in Japan and overseas, to shoot. He did this to search for a special something in places that he has never been to before. Yet, after (...)
-
Tokyo Zokei University Photography Major 2006 Graduate Exhibition "Prologue"
30 color and 40 monochrome photographs by the 14 graduates of Tokyo Zokei University who chose photography as their major. The photographs reflect the endless possibilities of the next open door that will (...)
-
Japan Camera "Nature and Landscapes Photo Contest 206"
This contest is the 7th annual 'Nature and Landscapes Photo Contest' held by 'Japan Camera', a monthly magazine. This year, Japan Camera wishes for even more people to participate in the contest, for (...)
-
Photo City Sagamihara 2006 Professional Photographers Category
"Photo City Sagamihara" is a photography festival held by Sagamihara City as a platform to present 'the new Sagamihara culture' to the world. The festival supports up and coming photographers and amateurs (...)
-
Gen Sakuma "Go There"
For Gen Sakuma, taking photographs is like collecting bugs. You carry a camera around instead of a net, and 'catch' people and things that catch your eye. The scenes become specimens after a bout in the (...)





