ARTISTS
NEWS
- 2020/04/28 the view of Masataka Nakano"Refrain"Exhibition
- 2019/11/27 "TOKYO"Retrospective of Masataka NAKANO at TOP MUSEUM
- 2017/04/13 Cuba, Patria y Libertad
EXHIBITIONS
Masataka Nakano: Refrain-TOKYO BOKEI
June 1 — June 27, 2020
gallery ART UNLIMITED
20 Year Anniversary TOP Collection: Tokyo Tokyo and TOKYO
November 22, 2016 — January 29, 2017
Venue: TOKYO PHOTOFRAPHIC ART MUSEUM (Ebisu, Tokyo)
SELECTED WORKS
BIOGRAPHY
Biography
1955 Born in Fukuoka, Japan
1956 Started Living in Tokyo
1979 Graduated form Visual Communication design Musashino University
Studied Photography under Shigeru Akimoto, photographer
1980 Worked as a freelance Photographer for Magazine covers and other advertising projects
2000 Published " TOKYO NOBODY " from Little More
It is his first book, which is a collection of the moments "nobody" in Tokyo.
He took over 10 years for persuading to get the varied scenes with 8x10 camera.
Published " Cuba dia y Noce " from Kyuryudo.
2002 Published " SHADOWS " (photos in HONG KONG) from Little More
2004 Published " TOKYO WINDOWS " from Kawadeshobo-shinsha
2007 Published " MY LOST AMERICA " from Little More
2008 Published " TOKYO FLOAT " from Kawadeshobo-shinsha
Award
2001 the Photographic Society of Japan Award "New comer's Award" with " TOKYO NOBODY "
2005 the 30th KIMURA IHEI AWARD with " TOKYO WINDOWS "
2008 the Sagamihara Photo AWARD 2008 with " MY LOST AMERICA "
Selected Exhibitions
2000 " TOKYO NOBODY " Little More gallery
2001 " On Landscape ;Contemporary Japanese Photography " - Masaki Hirano/Risaku Suzuki/Masataka Nakano - Tokyo Metropolitan Museum of Photography
2002 " Shadows " Little More gallery
2003 " STRAIGHT PHOTOGRAPHY " Aalborg Kunstpavillon, Insbruk, Austria
2005 " The 30thKIMURA IHEI AWARD - Masataka Nakano " TOKYO WINDOWS "
KONICA MINORTA Plaza
" 36 Photographers of the Kimura Ihei Award 1975-2005 " Kawasaki City Museum
2006 "TOKYO SITE MANIA" Art Unlimited Gallery, TOKYO
2007 " MY LOST AMERICA 1 " Little More Chika, TOKYO
" MY LOST AMERICA 2 " Gallery Art Unlimited, TOKYO
2008 " TOKYO by Masataka NAKANO " EPSITE Gallery, TOKYO
" Compressed TOKYO Masataka NAKANO " Gallery Art Unlimited, TOKYO
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