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Japan Times
CULTURE / Art
Aug 30, 2016
¡®Hiroshi Sugimoto: Lost Human Genetic Archive¡¯
Sept. 3-Nov. 13
Japan Times
CULTURE / Art
Aug 14, 2014
The bright sparks of photography
Photography, because it is both familiar and accessible, is an excellent medium for young people to use for self-expression. With this as a guiding principle, the Kiyosato Museum of Photographic Arts (K*MoPA) in Yamanashi Prefecture has sought since its founding in 1995 to contribute to society by purchasing...
Japan Times
CULTURE / Art
Aug 7, 2014
¡®20th Anniversary Commemorative Exhibition: Basically. Forever¡¯
To commemorate the 20th anniversary of the Kiyosato Museum of Photographic Arts, which is known for its support of young photographers, the Tokyo Metropolitan Museum of Photography is presenting a number of works from the Yamanashi Prefecture museum¡¯s collection.
Japan Times
CULTURE / Art
Jul 31, 2014
No words can describe Tan¡¯s ¡®Terminology¡¯
¡®As a visual artist it¡¯s very important to reach a point where I¡¯m going beyond words. In interviews I find myself struggling, because we¡¯re always talking around (the work), circumscribing it. A question that I hate is ¡®what does this work mean?¡¯¡¯ Fiona Tan
Japan Times
CULTURE / Art
May 7, 2014
¡®Collection Exhibition 2014: Spiritual World¡¯
For this year¡¯s ¡°Collection Exhibition,¡± the Tokyo Metropolitan Museum of Photography reevaluates the relationship between Japanese religious culture and visual arts through a pilgrimage of photographs, videos and other works of the museum collection. In search of aspects of spirituality that have been...
Japan Times
CULTURE / Art
Mar 26, 2014
Shimooka Renjo, back in focus
It¡¯s not surprising that the Tokyo Metropolitan Museum of Photography has organized a retrospective on Shimooka Renjo, one of the first commercial photographers in Japan. What is surprising is that it didn¡¯t happen sooner.
Japan Times
CULTURE / Art
Mar 26, 2014
Japan¡¯s early masters of Alpine photography and their breathtaking views
¡®Valleys and Peaks¡¯ introduces the stunning alpine photography of Matsujiro Kanmuri (1883-1970), who broke new ground with his climbs in the Kurobe Gorge of Toyama Prefecture and Misuo Hokari (1891-1966), who worked to make mountaineering more accessible.
Japan Times
CULTURE / Art
Feb 5, 2014
¡®Yebisu International Festival for Art & Alternative Visions 2014: True Colors¡¯
Using new imaging media, ¡°Yebisu International Festival for Art and Alternative Visions 2014: True Colors¡± assesses the effects and prospects of globalization, examining the problems it has caused, and still can cause, as well as the importance of preventing further damage.
Japan Times
CULTURE / Art
Jan 15, 2014
Two photographers in a state of play
In an intriguing double-header, two of photography¡¯s more colorful characters are exhibited together at the Tokyo Metropolitan Museum of Photography, providing an interesting glimpse of art form as play.
Japan Times
CULTURE / Art
Dec 4, 2013
¡®Every Stroller Can Change the World: Contemporary Japanese Photography vol.12¡¯
This is the Tokyo Metropolitan Museum of Photography¡¯s 12th annual show, which each year focuses on a new aspect or theme of contemporary Japanese photography.

Longform

For many people, utility poles and power lines have become such a familiar part of Japan¡¯s landscape that they often go unnoticed.
Why Japan¡¯s utility poles won¡¯t be disappearing anytime soon

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