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Yoshimitsu Nagasaka "Jingoji"
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Yoshimitsu Nagasaka
On view are the new works of national treasures in Jingoji (Jingo-temple) including Godai-Koku-Bosatsu photographed by Yoshimitsu Nagasaka.
Jingoji is a Buddhist temple established by Kukai, (Kobo Daishi; founder of the Shingon sect) in 824. In autumn of 2009, cerebrating 1200 years since its establishment, Nagasaka became the first photographer who was allowed to take pictures of National treasures in Jingoji. This exhibition consists of 7 works including Godai and Kongokai-Mandara. Nagasaka's photography has been presented in Paris Photo 2009 and the presentation in the boutique Maisons des Rêves in this autumn receiving high praise. This is a rare opportunity to view photographs of well hidden treasures.
Jingoji is a Buddhist temple established by Kukai, (Kobo Daishi; founder of the Shingon sect) in 824. In autumn of 2009, cerebrating 1200 years since its establishment, Nagasaka became the first photographer who was allowed to take pictures of National treasures in Jingoji. This exhibition consists of 7 works including Godai and Kongokai-Mandara. Nagasaka's photography has been presented in Paris Photo 2009 and the presentation in the boutique Maisons des Rêves in this autumn receiving high praise. This is a rare opportunity to view photographs of well hidden treasures.
Schedule | Dec 5 (Sat) 2009-Dec 27 (Sun) 2009 Opening Hours Information
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| Fee | Free | ||||
| Venue | G/P Gallery http://gptokyo.jp/  | ||||
| Location | NADiff A/P/A/R/T 2F 1-18-4 Ebisu Shibuya-ku, Tokyo 150-0013 | ||||
| Access | 6 minutes walk from the East exit of JR Ebisu Station. | ||||
| Phone | 03-5422-9331 | ||||
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