Taishi Hirokawa |
| 1950 | Born in Zushi, Japan |
| 1974 | Started working as a professional photographer at Meiji University. |
| < SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS > | |
| 1987 | "Taishi Hirokawa Exhibition", Il Diaframma Gallery Milan, Italy |
| "Taishi Hirokawa Exhibition", Fnac Forum, Paris, France | |
| "Sonomama Sonomama", Seed Hall, Tokyo, Japan | |
| "Sonomama Sonomama", Club Cine-Fotografico, Fiorenzola, Italy | |
| 1990 | "Taishi Hirokawa Exhibition", Japanese Embassy Culture Center,Seoul, Korea |
| Paris Month of Photography, "Taishi Hirokawa Exhibition", Sablon Gallery Paris, France | |
| 1994 | "Still Crazy (Nuclear Power Plants as seen in Japanese Landscapes)", |
| P3 art and environment, Tokyo, Japan | |
| 2002 | "TIMESCAPES", Tokyo Metropolitan Museum of Photography SELECTED EXHIBITIONS |
| 2003 | "TIMESCAPES", WHITE ROOM GALLERY, Los Angeles, U.S.A. |
| 2005 | "Whimsical Forces", AXIS Gallery, Tokyo, Japan |
| "Planet Plants", AXIS Gallery ANNEX, Tokyo, Japan | |
| 2006 | "As time is”,GALLERY 21,Tokyo,Japan |
| < SELECTED EXHIBITIONS > | |
| 1978 | Riverside Studio, London, U.K. |
| 1979 | Olympus Gallery, Tokyo, Japan |
| 1984 | Light work, Syracuse, New York, U.S.A. |
| C.E.P.A., Buffaro, New York, U.S.A. | |
| 1985 | Torino Fotografia '85, Torino National Libraly, Torino, Italy |
| 1986 | Houston Photo Fest '86, The C.G. Jung Educational Center, Houston,TX,U.S.A. |
| Amsterdam Photo '86, Koopmansbeurs, Beursplein, Amsterdam, Holland | |
| 1987 | International Month of Photography Athens, City Museum, Athens,Greece |
| 1988 | The Biennale of Sydney, "A view of world art", The Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia |
| Australian Biennale, "A view of world art", National Gallery of Victoria Melbourne | |
| 1989 | "Portraits in Contemporary Photography", Mainz Culture Center Mainz, Germany |
| The Zalsburg Festival, Gallery Fotohof, Zalsburg, Austria | |
| The Obero¨sterreich Landes Museum, Linz, Austria | |
| The Forum Fur Aktuelle Kunst, Innsbruck, Austria | |
| Pinacoteca Comunale, Loggetta Lombardesca, Ravenna, Italy | |
| 1990 | "Reorienting: Looking East", Third eye Center, Glasgow, U.K. |
| "Reorienting: Looking East", Nicola Jacobs Gallery, London, U.K. | |
| Mois de la photo, Paris Grande, Arche, Paris, France | |
| 1994 | Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, U.S.A. |
| 1997 | "Spilt Oil Swap Project", Yokohama Port side Gallery, Yokohama,Japan |
| 2006 | "Geratin Silver Session", kurkku, Japan |
| < BIBLIOGRAPHY > | |
| 1987 | "Sonomama Sonomama" Published by Ryuko Tsushin, Tokyo, Japan |
| "Fashion and Surrealsm" Edited by Richard Martin, Published by RIZZOLI newyork | |
| 1988 | "Sonomama Sonomama" Published by Chronicle Books, U.S.A. |
| 1989 | "Portraits" Edited by Peter Weiermair, Published by Edition STEMMLE |
| 1991 | "BilderLust" Published by Editon Braus |
| 1992 | "Sounds From The Planet" Published by Magazine House, Tokyo, Japan |
| 1994 | "STILL CRAZY(Nuclear Power Plants as seen in Japanese Landscapes)"Published by Korinsya, Kyoto, Japan |
| 1995 | CD-ROM "Sounds From The Planet" Published by Synforest |
| "Man and Writing" Published by Heibonsha, Tokyo,Japan | |
| 1999 | "Tokyo Designers" Joint work with Yoko Otsuka, Published by Nissen Media |
| 2001 | "History of Modern photos", Published by Nikon Nikor-club,Tokyo,Japan |
| 2002 | "TIMESCAPES" Published by Aoki shoten,Tokyo,Japan |
| 2005 | "whimsical Forces" published by One Stroke, Japan |
| < AWARDS > | |
| 1986 | Kodansya Award in Publishing And Culture: in Photography |
| 1990 | Advertising Photographers Association Prize |
| 1996 | New York A.D.C.Award |
| Motion Pictures and Television Engineering Society of Japan:Tecnical Award | |
| 2002 | Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology Prize. |
| 2003 | Photographic Society of Japan, Annual Awaard, |
| 2004 | Ministry of Economy,Trade and Industry,Minister's Award,2004 |
| 2005 | JCD DESIGN AWARD 2005 |
| GOLD AWARD | |
| THE HILTON PLAZA WEST | |
| Tetsuo Harada, TAKENAKA CORPORATION | |
| Japanese Society of Commercial Space Designers | |
| < COLLECTIONS > | |
Los Angeles County Museum of Art |
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