Photographer Profile:
Photographer’s Bio
Born in a small coal-mining village in the Yamaguchi Prefecture located in Western Japan in 1967, Junku Nishimura is a self-taught photographer who first began making photographs when he documented his work environment and peers in his early days as a concrete and building expert. Now based in Nagoya and Yamaguchi in Japan, Junku Nishimura works as a freelance photographer producing images in a masterful blend of classic documentary, art and street photography traditions.
Website: www.junkunishimura.com
Features on IPA: invisiblephotographer.asia/tag/junku-nishimura
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Exhibitions & Events
Individual
2006 SEIZEN IEI(WOULD-BE FUNERAL PORTRAITS) at Yamayama-do, Nagoya, Japan
2007 KEMURINI MAKARERU ROUNYAKU-NANNYO(PEOPLE HAZED IN SMOKE) at Sottakudouji, Gifu, Japan
2007 OTONA NO ONNA(MATURE WOMEN) at Yamayama-do, Nagoya, Japan
2008 TOKYO DINING at Bentobar, Milan, Italy
2009 JUNKU NISHIMURA EXHIBITION ’09 at Yamayama-do, Nagoya, Japan
2009 TAIYO TO TSUKI NI SEOMUITE(TOTAL ECLIPSE) at Sottakudouji, Gifu, Japan
2010 BARCELONA 11TH PHOTOGRAGH FORUM Can Baste, Barcelona, Spain
2011 MEET JUNKU Presentation at IPA Gallery, Singapore
2011 Junku Exposição at Japonique, São Paulo, Brazil
2011 TSUNAMI,IF I HAD WINGS at São Carlos University, São Carlos, Brazil
2011 Junku Exposições at São Paulo University, São Paulo, Brazil
2011 SO FAR, SO CLOSE（with Alfonso de Castro) at Can Baste, Barcelona, Spain
2011 TSUNAMI, IF I HAD WINGS at TOKYO PHOTO2011, Tokyo Midtown Hall, Tokyo
2012 INVISIBLE PHOTOGRAPHER ASIA WORKSHOP, Bangkok, Thailand
Group
2008 ARLES PHOTO FESTIVAL [Street Pulse slide show], Arles, France
2010 NOVOSIBIRSK INTERNATIONAL PHOTO FESTIVAL, Novosibirsk State Art Museum, Russia
2011 IMAGE OF TOHOKU at Zen Photo Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
2011 DYAPORAMA/TSUNAMI, IF I HAD WINGS
at Li-Po, Tokyo, Japan2011 STREET PHOTOGRAPHY ASIA EXHIBITION, IPA Gallery, Singapore
2012 IMAGE OF TOHOKU at Brunei Gallery, SOAS university of London, UK
2012 INSTANTES PRIVADES at FNAC, Madrid and other 5cities, Spain
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