Tokyo Mo-dan attempts to describe what makes Tokyo one of the most compelling and thought provoking centers of architectural design and place of urban fascination in the world. This broad survey captures the Western architectural form in Tokyo from it’s earliest adoption in the late 19th Century through stages of...
Cody Ellingham: DANCHI Dreams – Exhibition
Japan is famed for its ultramodern cityscapes. But what happens when the ultramodern becomes old? A New Zealand photographer has turned his lens to decaying Tokyo apartments to find out with the launch of his second international exhibition. DANCHI Dreams will launch on May 12 at a former factory turned...
Philipp Zechner: Tokyo Radiant
Tokyo Radiant portrays the Japanese capital following the Great Tohoku Earthquake that struck the country in 2011. In color infrared pictures, it captures the uncertainty and eerieness that struck the country following the triple catastrophe of earthquake, tsunami, and nuclear meltdown at Fukushima Daichi power plant. About On 11 March...
Franck Bohbot: Tokyo Murmurings
At night, the Japanese capital sleeps deeply but isn’t drowned in darkness not lost in silence. The highly traveled areas of the city transform into a sleeping megalopolis. There, you discover the city’s whispers, its secret passages, and become immersed in oversized typography and images of childhood heroes decorating vertiginous...