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23 Apr 2016 - 22 May 2016

KYOTOGRAPHIE International Photography Festival

None 12bouet KYOTOGRAPHIE International Photography festival returns for the 4th edition with 13 groundbreaking exhibitions under the theme « Circle of Life ».  Created by French photographer Lucille Reyboz and light artist Yusuke Nakanishi, KYOTOGRAPHIE is held annually over four weeks during the height of the spring tourist season in Kyoto, Japan.
The 4th edition of the Festival will be held from April 23rd–May 22nd 2016.  Inspired by Les Rencontres de la Photographie ( Arles), exhibitions are spread across the city in various traditional Japanese and contemporary architecture, accompanied by innovative scenography.  logo_L_tpThe exhibitions & events create opportunities, bringing people together of all ages, cultures, and backgrounds. Now recognized as one of the world’s leading photography events, KYOTOGRAPHIE has attracted some 157,000 visitors from across Japan and overseas in three editions since 2013. Created by a French photographer Lucille Reyboz and the light artist Yusuke Nakanishi, KYOTOGRAPHIE has a style  unique in Asia. Among the exhibitions:

The Green Train

Download press release: KGnews_release_E Image: TOP - Girl—9 minutes old. © Thierry Bouët BOTTOM: Shinichi Suzuki II, Tea Ceremony, 1880’s © MNAAG.