Seiji KURATA
倉田精二
Chronology
1945 Born in Tokyo
1976 B.F.A.Tokyo National University of Fine Art and Music.Tokyo Photo Workshop
1980 Received the 5th Ihey Kimura Prize-Asahi Newspaper. Lives and works in Tokyo
1992 Received the Annual Prize-Japan Photography Society
1999 Received the 30th Prize of Photo section Kodansha publishing
1976 B.F.A.Tokyo National University of Fine Art and Music.Tokyo Photo Workshop
1980 Received the 5th Ihey Kimura Prize-Asahi Newspaper. Lives and works in Tokyo
1992 Received the Annual Prize-Japan Photography Society
1999 Received the 30th Prize of Photo section Kodansha publishing
Publications
1980 "FLASH UP" Byakuya-Shobo co.,Ltd
1983 "Photo Cabaret" Byakuya-Shobo co.,Ltd
1988 "Great Asia" IPC
1991 "'80s FAMILY-Street Photo Random in Japan" Takarajimasha,Inc
1995 "Trans Asia" Ohta Publishing Company
1998 "Japan" Shinchosha,Inc
2000 "Quest For Eros-The Naked Activities of Oriental Venus" Shinchosha,Inc
1983 "Photo Cabaret" Byakuya-Shobo co.,Ltd
1988 "Great Asia" IPC
1991 "'80s FAMILY-Street Photo Random in Japan" Takarajimasha,Inc
1995 "Trans Asia" Ohta Publishing Company
1998 "Japan" Shinchosha,Inc
2000 "Quest For Eros-The Naked Activities of Oriental Venus" Shinchosha,Inc
Selected Solo Exhibitions
1979 "Street Photo Random Tokyo 1975-79" Nikon Salon,Tokyo/Osaka
1983 "Photo Cabaret" Shibuya Doi Photo Plaza,Tokyo
1986 "Street Photo Random Tokyo 2" Nikon Salon,Tokyo
1990 "Great Asia" Shinjuku Minolta Photo Space,Tokyo
1993 "Quest for Eros Ⅰ" Gallery Mole,Tokyo
1995 "Trans Asia" CASA,Nikon Salon,Tokyo/Visual Arts School,Osaka(Slideproje.&Talk live)
1995 "Tokyo:Theatrical Megalopolis" O.K.Harris Gallery,New York,USA
1996 "Trans Market-Tokyo Kanda Vegetable and Fruit Market" Nikon Salon Tokyo/Osaka
1999 "Japan '70s-'90s" Kodak Photo Salon,Tokyo
2008 "The city scope invisible-Action 21c,around MEX" Shinjuku Epsite,Tokyo
2009 "The city scope invisible-Action 21c,around MEX" kyobasi,Tokyo Gallery PUNCTUM GraphiX
1983 "Photo Cabaret" Shibuya Doi Photo Plaza,Tokyo
1986 "Street Photo Random Tokyo 2" Nikon Salon,Tokyo
1990 "Great Asia" Shinjuku Minolta Photo Space,Tokyo
1993 "Quest for Eros Ⅰ" Gallery Mole,Tokyo
1995 "Trans Asia" CASA,Nikon Salon,Tokyo/Visual Arts School,Osaka(Slideproje.&Talk live)
1995 "Tokyo:Theatrical Megalopolis" O.K.Harris Gallery,New York,USA
1996 "Trans Market-Tokyo Kanda Vegetable and Fruit Market" Nikon Salon Tokyo/Osaka
1999 "Japan '70s-'90s" Kodak Photo Salon,Tokyo
2008 "The city scope invisible-Action 21c,around MEX" Shinjuku Epsite,Tokyo
2009 "The city scope invisible-Action 21c,around MEX" kyobasi,Tokyo Gallery PUNCTUM GraphiX
Selected Group Exhibitions
1978 "Fotokina78" Koln,Germany
1979 "Japanese Contemporary Photography and its origin" Amsterdam(Touring in Europe)-Bologna(ITALY)
1981 "Snap Shot" Konica Gallery,Nihonbashi, Tokyo
1986 "The Flood of Light" The Photographers Gallery, London
1990 "New Document'90-Contenpolary 10 Photographers " The Museum of Modem Art Toyama Prefecture
1991 "Beyond Japan" Barbican Art Gallery, London
1992 "Expozitia Gravuri Japoneze Contemporane Si Fotografii-Din Yokohama de Azi" Yokohama Citizens' Gallery
1996 "20 Years of Ihei Kimura Prize" Tokyo Metropolitan Museum Touring in Japan
1996 "New Japanese Photography in 1990's-The Resonance of Unconsciousness" Yokohama Citizens'Gallery
1998 "ASIA CITY" The Photographers'Gallery, London
1998 "Car Culture" Kiyosato Photo Art Museum,Yamanasi prefecture
2009 "The Darkside of ‥‥" Winterthur Photo Museum, Zewrich
2010 "The ONNA-the women after the World War Ⅱ" Produced by Japan Photography Society
2013 "Urban Landscape I - AKB 80s End"
1979 "Japanese Contemporary Photography and its origin" Amsterdam(Touring in Europe)-Bologna(ITALY)
1981 "Snap Shot" Konica Gallery,Nihonbashi, Tokyo
1986 "The Flood of Light" The Photographers Gallery, London
1990 "New Document'90-Contenpolary 10 Photographers " The Museum of Modem Art Toyama Prefecture
1991 "Beyond Japan" Barbican Art Gallery, London
1992 "Expozitia Gravuri Japoneze Contemporane Si Fotografii-Din Yokohama de Azi" Yokohama Citizens' Gallery
1996 "20 Years of Ihei Kimura Prize" Tokyo Metropolitan Museum Touring in Japan
1996 "New Japanese Photography in 1990's-The Resonance of Unconsciousness" Yokohama Citizens'Gallery
1998 "ASIA CITY" The Photographers'Gallery, London
1998 "Car Culture" Kiyosato Photo Art Museum,Yamanasi prefecture
2009 "The Darkside of ‥‥" Winterthur Photo Museum, Zewrich
2010 "The ONNA-the women after the World War Ⅱ" Produced by Japan Photography Society
2013 "Urban Landscape I - AKB 80s End"
