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Eikoh Hosoe

(Japanese, born 1933)

Eikoh Hosoe

Casa Battlo 123, 1979–1984

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Eikoh Hosoe

Casa Mila (The World of Gaudí) No.59, 1977–1986

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Eikoh Hosoe

Casa Mila, 1979–1986

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Biography

Timeline

1933: Born in Yonezawa, Yamagata, Japan
1951: Fuji Photo Contest, for his work Poddie Jawoski
1954: Graduated Tokyo College of Photography
1960: Photographer of the Year Award, the Most Promising Photographer Award from the Japan Photo Critics Association, Fuji Photo Contest
1963: Japan Photo Critics Association Award
1970: Minister of Education Award for Fine Arts
1998: Medal with Purple Ribbon
2003: The Royal Photographic Society's Special 150th Anniversary Medal and Honorary Fellowship (HonFRPS)
2006: Lucie Award
2007: The Order of the Rising Sun, Gold Rays with Rosette
2008: Mainichi Art Award
2009: Master Photographer, Lucca Digital Photo Fest, Italy
2010: Medal of Honor for Lifetime Achievement in Photography by the National Arts Club, USA
: Person of Cultural Merit

Exhibitions

2014: YOD Gallery/Yodo Gallery, Japan (solo)
2010: “Eikoh Hosoe“, Galerie Photo4, Paris, France (solo)
2006: “The World of Eikoh Hosoe, Metropolitan Museum of Photography, Tokyo, Japan (solo)
1991: “Man and Woman in Photographs in Japan 1955-1965“, Yamaguchi Prefectural Museum, Japan (solo)
: “Ordeal by Roses“, Innovation dans la Photographie japonaise dans les années 1960“, the Tokyo Metropolitan Museum of Photography, Tokyo, Japan (solo)
1990: “Eikoh Hosoe: Meta“, Houston Foto Fest, USA
1985: Tous les travaux de “The Ordeal by Roses“, the Burden Gallery, New York, USA (solo)
1984: “Eikoh Hosoe: Zen and Transcendence“, (travaux d’Ordeal by Roses, Kamaitachi, Embrace et The Cosmos of Gaudi), Padiglione d’Arte Contemporanea, Milan, Italy(solo)
1983: Exposition pour la réouverture de The Light Gallery, New York, USA (solo)
1982: “Hosoe Eikoh Retrospective 1960-1980“, Musée d’art moderne de la Ville de Paris, France (solo)
: “35 Pioneers of ost-war Economic Growth in Japan“, the Fuji Photo Salon, Ginza, Tokyo, Japan (solo)
: “Hosoe Eikoh Retrospective 1960-1980“, the Rochester Institute of Technology, USA (solo)
: “Hosoe Eikoh: Kamaitachi and Selected Photographic Books“ ,the Visual Studies Workshop, Rochester, USA (solo)
: “The Human Figure, 1960-1980“, the International Museum of Photography at George Eastman House, Rochester, USA (solo)
1980: “Ordeal by Roses“ and “Kamaitachi“ FNAC Forum, Paris, France (solo) (travalling exhibition: Anvers, Belgium / Zürich and Basel, Switzerland)
1979: “Eikoh Hosoe“ et “Kamaitachi“, the Silver Image Gallery, Ohio State University, Columbus, USA (solo) (travalling exhibition: Salzburg, Austria / Lausanne, Switzerland)

Literature

1984: The Ordeal by Roses, new edition published by Shueisha, Tokyo
1982: Human Body, published by Nihon Geijutsu Shuppansha
1971: Embrace, published by Shashin Hyoronsha
1968: Sweet Life, published by Tokyo Photographic College Publications, Japan
1963: Killed by Roses, published by Shueisha, Tokyo
1961: Yukio Mishima, a book of critical essays
1955: 35mm Snaps by Kogaso

Eikoh Hosoe

(Japanese, born 1933)

Eikoh Hosoe

Eikoh Hosoe

Eikoh Hosoe

Biography

Timeline

Exhibitions

Literature

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