Photo Gallery International - Past Events
Below is a list of all past events for Photo Gallery International. Current and upcoming events, as well as other details, are available on the venue's page.
Yasuhiro Ishimoto "Mandala"
[14][1]- Media: Photography
- 2011-11-07 - 2011-12-22
Held to coincide with the publication of Ishimoto's new book from Heibonsha, this exhibition showcases a selection of 30 color prints depicting mandalas from India, China, Korea and Japan that express...More »
Issei Suda “Sparrow Island”
[22][1]- Media: Photography
- 2011-09-01 - 2011-10-29
In a moment of brief but close communication with his subjects, Suda’s snapshots convey the wonder of the existence of these beings. Photographing people, streets and scenes of everyday life, Issei Suda...More »
Kiyoshi Yagi "sila"
[7][0]- Media: Photography
- 2011-07-01 - 2011-08-27
This exhibition is held in parallel with the publication of Kiyoshi Yagi's "sila" photo book. The "sila" of the title is an Inuit word with many meanings. It can designate something outside such as the...More »
Kikuji Kawada "Nikko - A Parable"
[10][2]- Media: Photography
- 2011-05-10 - 2011-06-25
On display are photos that depict a certain restless chaos in the city of Nikko that represents a piece of the universe at the "world's end", characterized by a style of building that resembles baroque...More »
Hiroaki Ishii ''La porte de l'illusion''
[10][0]- Media: Photography
- 2011-03-04 - 2011-04-23
Hiroaki Ishii's first solo show at Photo Gallery International showcases around 20 new works taken between 2006 and 2010. Shot in more than 150 locations in 16 countries, this series features a distinctive...More »
Yoshinori Marui "Collecting Light"
[17][2]- Media: Photography
- 2011-01-11 - 2011-02-26
The gentle, diffuse quality of the light that Marui captures in his work induces in us a sense of deja vu, ushering viewers into new, unfamiliar terrain. This particular light was inspired by his experience...More »
Kozo Miyoshi "See Saw"
[7][0]- Media: Photography
- 2010-11-04 - 2010-12-22
"See Saw" is a series of work taken with a 6x6 camera starting in 1978 that was exhibited at Miyoshi's second Japan solo show in 1983. On display at this exhibition are images that have not been previously...More »
"Space" Exhibition
[23][1]- Media: Photography
- 2010-09-02 - 2010-10-23
The themes for this exhibition are "space, place, the universe, blank space and freedom". The spaces depicted in these photographs seem to draw us into another different world beyond the "window" of the...More »
Yoshiaki Kita "Primal Memento"
[3][0]- Media: Photography
- 2010-07-15 - 2010-08-28
Kita began to think about “Primal Memento” when he was traveling around Latin America. In 1991, he fled from Japan as if he was afraid of being chased by an unknown entity. Kita crossed through Europe...More »
Kikuji Kawada "World's End 2008-2010"
[18][2]- Media: Photography
- 2010-05-13 - 2010-07-10
On display are around 30 works from Kikuji Kawada's series "World's End 2008-2010", featuring strange objects, heavy machinery and people that suddenly appear in the middle of our cities.More »
"NASA: A Quarter Century of Space Exploration" Exhibition
[3][0]- Media: Photography
- 2010-04-07 - 2010-04-20
Yoshihiko Ito "Time"
[11][0]- Media: Photography
- 2010-02-18 - 2010-03-31
20 new works created out of mosaics rearranged from torn prints taken using the technique of fixed-point observation that were pasted together.More »
"Counting Cats" Exhibition
[6][1]- Media: Photography
- 2010-01-08 - 2010-02-10
On view are around 60 photographs taken by various photographers that speak of their respective relationships with cats. [Image: Kikuji Kawada "Invisible City & Cat, Lebannon" (2006)]More »
Kozo Miyoshi "Sakura"
[11][2]- Media: Photography
- 2009-11-25 - 2009-12-25
Kozo Miyoshi is a representative Japanese photographer who has worked solely with a large format camera for over a quarter-century. Many of his works have won the hearts and minds of viewers, including...More »
Naohisa Hara "Asia: Photographs of Taiwan"
[10][1]- Media: Photography
- 2009-10-21 - 2009-11-20
Since the 1970s, Naohisa Hara has been traveling through Europe and capturing the relationships between nature and the cities in countries like France, Italy and Spain as his lifework. With his outstanding...More »
Hiroji Kubota "U.S.A. 1963-69 and Burma 1970-78"
[9][1]- Media: Photography
- 2009-09-09 - 2009-10-17
THe sole Japanese member of international photographer group "Magnum", Hiroji Kubota has done photo shoots in many countries. What prompted him to work in the international arena was his encounters with...More »
Ryota Katsukura "Good Morning, Japan"
[5][0]- Media: Photography
- 2009-08-26 - 2009-09-05
Motivated by his desire to know more about his home country, Katsukura has taken photographs that trace the culture and history of Japan. Not merely by nebulously looking things around him but rather...More »
Noboru Takahashi "Under Current"
[6][2]- Media: Photography
- 2009-08-12 - 2009-08-22
Somehow intrigued by the wall covered with stains standing on a familiar path, Takahashi stopped in front of it one time and observed it closely. What he found was a vertical splotch appearing from the...More »
Jiro Fukasawa "In the Darkness"
[3][0]- Media: Photography
- 2009-07-22 - 2009-08-08
Jiro Fukasawa presented his "In the Sky" series in 2004 at P.G.I.10 Days Exhibition, which introduced both young, up-and-coming photographers and more seasoned ones. On view in this exhibition is a series...More »
Mamoru Sugiyama "Metamorphosis"
[6][0]- Media: Photography
- 2009-07-02 - 2009-07-18
Directing his lens towards familiar objects and phenomena, Mamoru Sugiyama has been capturing ordinary things and everyday scenes. These works were first introduced in 2001 as a series entitled "Still...More »
Yasuhiro Ishimoto "Composition"
[16][2]- Media: Photography
- 2009-06-16 - 2009-06-30
Yasuhiro Ishimoto is a prominent photographer both in Japan and abroad. Among the wide variety of works he has created throughout his long career, he has produced a multi-exposure color photograph series...More »
"Making, Marking, Mapping Vol.2" Exhibition
[3][1]- Media: Photography
- 2009-05-15 - 2009-06-13
This is the 2nd installment in the series, which introduces promising young photographers in a group exhibition format. Since opening in 1979, Photo Gallery International has introduced photographic...More »
30th Anniversary Exhibition
[3][0]- Media: Photography
- 2009-04-14 - 2009-05-09
Since its opening in 1979, Photo Gallery International has introduced unique photographers from both Japan and abroad. For 30 years, the gallery has persisted in its efforts to introduce works of leading...More »
Tomio Seike "Nude"
[15][2]- Media: Photography
- 2009-02-16 - 2009-04-11
Tomio Seike is a Japanese photographer based in the UK. His work is known for its serene atmosphere and high print quality. This exhibition on the theme of nudes consists of two series: "TSIS Nude",...More »
Kikuji Kawada "Memories of Faraway Places: Memoir 1951-1966"
[19][5]- Media: Photography
- 2008-11-17 - 2009-01-30
Kikuji Kawada has been creating his own photographic world for more than 50 years, attracting attention both in Japan and abroad. A series of work from 2006 entitled "Invisible City" includes photographs...More »
Michiko Kon "Platinum Print Collection"
[9][4]- Media: Photography
- 2008-10-03 - 2008-10-31
Renowned photographer Michiko Kon first creates unique objects out of fish and vegetables, as well as flowers and insects, then photographs them and develops the images as gelatin silver prints. Various...More »
Permanent Exhibition "Photographs of America Part II"
[3][0]- Media: Photography
- 2008-09-04 - 2008-09-30
Hayato Wakabayashi "Lunch on the Grass"
[4][0]- Media: Photography
- 2008-08-20 - 2008-08-30
The artist tells his own stories as he wanders through his memories. During his childhood, he visited a greenhouse with his parents and grandparents. He traces episodes that centered on these visits and...More »
Kazuyuki Soeno Exhibition
[3][1]- Media: Photography
- 2008-08-06 - 2008-08-16
This series entitled "P.G.I. 10 Days Exhibition" showcases both up-and-coming and established photographers alongside their portfolio works, introducing unique creativity seen not only through themes but...More »
"American Photography" Permanent Exhibition
[0][0]- Media: Photography
- 2008-07-09 - 2008-07-31
Yasuhiro Ishimoto "Tokyo"
[14][2]- Media: Photography
- 2008-06-10 - 2008-07-04
Internationally renowned photographer Yasuhiro Ishimoto has taken a wide variety of photos in over half a century, and introduced them in the forms of photo books and exhibitions. Last year, a collection...More »
Shintaro Sato "Tokyo Twilight Zone: Emergency Staircase Tokyo"
[10][1]- Media: Photography
- 2008-05-09 - 2008-06-06
In the sprawling metropolis of Tokyo, houses, stores, housing complexes, old buildings and new high-rises are all crowded next to and on top of each other. The old and new coexist in this city. As the...More »
Itaru Hirama "Min Tanaka - Locus Focus -"
[15][3]- Media: Photography
- 2008-03-26 - 2008-04-25
Photographer Itaru Hirama has exhibited photographs of musicians, poetry-photographs (collaborative works with poets) and of people from his hometown Shiogama Town in Miyagi prefecture. Hirama was greatly...More »
Yoshinori Marui "Along the Coastline – from Cape Kyan to Mabuni, Okinawa"
[2][2]- Media: Photography
- 2008-02-15 - 2008-03-19
Yoshinori Marui has been walking in many places in Japan with a large format camera since around 2000 in an attempt to take a second look at his country "Japan" with his own eyes. Marui says, "This is...More »
"Making, Marking, Mapping" Exhibition
[0][0]- Media: Photography
- 2007-11-26 - 2008-02-09
Kozo Miyoshi “Somewhere, Sometime”
[2][1]- Media: Photography
- 2007-10-10 - 2007-11-10
Kozo Miyoshi is one of Japan's representative contemporary photographers. "Travels deliver my photographs", says Miyoshi. He drives his car all over the country and takes photographs of things that fascinate...More »
Kiyoshi Yagi “Across the Arctic 1994-2007”
[1][0]- Media: Photography
- 2007-09-03 - 2007-09-29
Since 1994 this artist has made several visits to the villages of the Eskimo and the Aleut living in the Arctic, beyond national borders. He takes photographs of the nature of the far north as well as...More »
10 Days Exhibition vol.18 - Yuichiro Matsuda “Horse”
[2][0]- Media: Photography
- 2007-08-16 - 2007-08-28
The P.G.I. 10 Days Exhibition series that introduces young and newcomer photographers reaches its 5th year this year. This exhibition is vol. 18 in the series. While travelling, Yuichiro Matsuda met...More »
10 Days Exhibition vol. 17 - Kinumi Yabumoto “The Surface of Material World”
[2][0]- Media: Photography
- 2007-08-02 - 2007-08-14
The word “texture” has a double meaning: “surface of skin” and “components that make up skin.” It seems that there is a difference in how one sees things depending on what one would like to mainly see...More »
10 Days Exhibition vol.16 Arisa Kasai "San Franciscans"
[0][1]- Media: Photography
- 2007-07-19 - 2007-07-31
This artist studied photography in San Francisco. She was attracted to the way in which San Franciscans establish their own identity as individuals, not by their race, nationality, sex, gender, or age,...More »
Rie Suzuki "My Own Mute"
[3][0]- Media: Photography
- 2007-07-03 - 2007-07-14
P.G. I. 10 Days Exhibition has been introducing works by emerging, as well as mid-career photographers with uniqueness in themes and techniques for the past five years. Featured artist for this exhibition,...More »
Yasuhiro Ishimoto "Shibuya, Shibuya"
[10][2]- Media: Photography
- 2007-06-04 - 2007-06-30
This world-famous Japanese photographer has been taking pictures of people on the street corners of Shibuya for the past few years. In 2002 he started photographing people waiting for the light to change,...More »
Wynn Bullock Exhibition
[9][2]- Media: Photography
- 2007-04-18 - 2007-05-31
Wynn Bullock is one of the representative photographers of the American West Coast. "Child in Forest," the prologue work of the legendary 1955 MoMA exhibition "The Family of Man", made a strong impression...More »
Tomio Seike "Light on Dust -Glynde Forge-"
[0][0]- Media: Photography
- 2007-03-05 - 2007-04-14
Tomio Seike is a Japanese photographer based in the UK, who has a reputation for the gentle and silent atmospheres of his photographs as well as beautiful, graceful prints. Photography collectors in Europe...More »
Eikoh Hosoe "From Daguerreotype to Digital Pigment Prints"
[13][2]- Media: Photography
- 2007-01-10 - 2007-02-28
Eikoh Hosoe is a representative contemporary Japanese photographer who is also famous overseas. His well-known works include "Man and Woman", "Bara-kei", "Embrace", "Kamaitachi", "Gaudi's Space" and "Luna...More »
Eiichiro Sakata "Just Wait: Times Square 1966-70"
[6][0]- Media: Photography
- 2006-11-15 - 2006-12-22
Eiichiro Sakata is active in the field of editorial photography and well known as a photographer of portraits for the front cover of major weekly magazines in Japan. A new wave of American photography...More »
Kikuji Kawada "Invisible City"
[2][2]- Media: Photography
- 2006-10-12 - 2006-11-10
"Invisible City" consists of works by Kikuji Kawada from 2001 to 2006, including the series "Eureka/ The Complete City - Phantom" from the 2003 exhibition "Kikuji Kawada: Theatrum Mundi", where the idea...More »
Yoshihiko Ito "Puddles"
[4][2]- Media: Photography
- 2006-09-04 - 2006-10-06
This is an exhibition of 20 gelatin silver prints from "Puddles", the third work in Yoshihiko Ito's "Patrone" series. After the works were photographed from a fixed point of view, the prints were torn...More »
Hideyuki Saito "Right Place, Right Time"
[0][0]- Media: Photography
- 2006-08-16 - 2006-08-28
Ken Kitano "Our Face"
[0][0]- Media: Photography
- 2006-08-01 - 2006-08-12
Mamoru Sugiyama "Everyday Life"
[0][0]- Media: Photography
- 2006-07-05 - 2006-07-28
Yasuhiro Ishimoto "On The Beach"
[0][0]- Media: Photography
- 2006-05-25 - 2006-06-30
