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Ryuhei Yokoyama is a photographer born in 1979. With the theme “What is a city?,” his work focuses on street snapshots using black and white film, creating images of the city in flux using different perspectives and approaches. His recent works include the WALL series, which focuses on the existence of graffiti. Yokoyama’s works have been exhibited in both Japan and abroad, including “2019 Dali International Photography Exhibition” (2019, Dali, China) and “off the record vol.12 aube artistique” (2019, In )( between gallery, Paris). His major monographs include Graffiti History of Mice Dancing with Light, Beautiful as if Written on Paper Scraps Rolling in the Wind (2018, BUFFALO PRESS). |
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| EXHIBITION | |
| 2024 | solo exhibition「TRAVELING along with LETTERS」, KANA KAWANISHI GALLERY, Tokyo solo exhibition「LETTERS / noise in my eyes」, GOOOD NATURE STASTION GALLERY KYOTOGRAPHIE KG+, Kyoto |
| 2023 | solo exhibition「LETTERS / Rebellion and Freedom」, +81 GALLERY kyoto, Kyoto solo exhibition「CITY from the WIND」, KANA KAWANISHI PHOTOGRAPHY, Tokyo Group exhibition「Visionaries: Making Another Perspective」, Kyoto City KYOCERA Museum of Art, Kyoto |
| 2022 | solo exhibition「HOLES and SCARS」, KANA KAWANISHI GALLERY, Tokyo solo exhibition「RYUHEI YOKOYAMA SOLO EXHIBITION」, VOLTA NEWYORK 2022 solo exhibition「THE WALL SONG / Rebellion and Freedom」, +81 GALLERY kyoto, Kyoto |
| 2021 | group exhibition「SOME KINDA FREEDOM」, KANA KAWANISHI GALLERY, Tokyo solo exhibition「THE WALL SONG」, BAF STUDIO tokyo, Tokyo |
| 2020 | solo exhibition「WALL stanza」, BAF STUDIO tokyo, Tokyo solo exhibition「WALL stanza」, Fujii Daimaru, KG+ KYOTOGRAPHIE, Kyoto |
| 2019 | solo exhibition「WALL」, haku gallery, Kyoto solo exhibition「WALL」, Books OGAKI, Kyoto Dali International Photography Exhibition 「A new generation of Japanese Photographers」, China group exhibition「off the record vol.12 aube artistique 」, In )( between gallery, PARIS |
| 2017 | solo exhibition KG+ KYOTOGRAPHIE SATELLIET EVENT "Silence and Stillness" , Jyunpu Elementary School, Kyoto |
| 2011 | group exhibition, "A city and things" at "Fanatic Monochrome", "Exploration of Monochrome Expressions Through Art" and the Bachelor of Visual Arts at Osaka Seikei University ,Kyoto |
| 2006 | participated in issuing “Photography Magazine 81LAB." as the art director published the photograph collection, "Press the button of the camera like a drunken pianist do" also held the solo exhibition with the same title as the photograph collection at the main store of Aoyama Book Center and Jiyugaoka Branch , Tokyo |
| PUBLISHING | |
| 2018 | published the photograph collection, "A beauty as like written on paper scraps rolling in the wind, graffiti history of both light and dancing rat." |
| 2016 | published the photograph collection, "After all, the streets continue like lyrics written by rat in the city." |
| 2014 | published the photograph collection, "The brief 'graffiti-like' history - The story of the city with light and still objects, as vulnerable as that graffiti left out in the open." |
| 2006 | published the photograph collection, "Press the button of the camera like a drunken pianist do" |
| 2003 | published the photograph collection, "TOKYO, UNTITLED |
| And some other works for group exhibitions. | |