The First Pinhole Photo Week in Kyoto is being held from June 7 -12, in Kyoto Japan to celebrate the founding of the Japan Pinhole Photographic Society (JPPS). The event consists of five solo exhibitions, a member’s group show, a large camera obscura, an exhibition of more than 100 hand made pinhole cameras, and a symposium.
Solo
Shows at various galleries in Kyoto by:
Shikiko Endo http://www004.upp.so-net.ne.jp/s_875893/
Toshiro Hayashi http://www.toshi-photo.com/Jpwelcome.html
Edward Levinson http://edophoto.com
Mieko Tadokoro http://www5a.biglobe.ne.jp/%7Em-tado/index.htm
Takayuki Tokunaga http://www.tokunaga-photo.com/
Members
Group Show:
More than 40 members (including 5 International Members)
will show their work in a large gallery at Kyoto University of Art and Design.
Pinhole
Camera Exhibition by:
Masami Nakajima http://pinhole.web.infoseek.co.jp/
and others
Camera Obscura at Prinz Gallery by Yoshie Tokunaga and others
The
symposium and panel discussion is on June 11 from 3:45pm - 5:45pm
and will be in mostly Japanese.
Speakers and panelists include
Yasu Suzuka, Mieko Tadokoro, Edward Levinson, and Zernike Au.
The event is followed by a party afterwards.
Visit the JPPS site below for more info (in JAPANESE) or contact jpps@edophoto.com in English.
For details in Japanese, please visit :