Hiromi Tsuchida

Biography

1939  Born in Fukui Prefecture, Japan
1963  Graduated from the Department of Engineering at Fukui Univ.
      Joined Pola Cosmetics, Inc., as a researcher
1966  Graduated from the Tokyo College of Photography
1971  Retired from Pola Cosmetics, Inc.
      Started activities as freelance photographer
1989  Established Nirvana Ltd.
1992  Appointed as Principal of Tokyo College of Photography

Selected Publications

1976  Zokushin, Ottos Books
1979  Hiroshima 1945-1979, Asahi Sonorama
1980  Aoi Hana (Tokyo Doll), Seibun-sha
1985  Hiroshima, Kosei Publishing
1990  Suna wo Kazoeru (Counting Grains of Sand), Tosei-sha
1990  Party, I.P.C. Publishing
1995  Hiroshima Monument II, Tosei-sha
1995  Hiroshima Collection, NHK Publishing

Selected Exhibitions

In Japan:

1971  Jihei Kukan (Confined Space), Tokyo
1977  Counting Grains of Sand, Tokyo
1978  Hiroshima 1945-1978, Tokyo
1979  Hiroshima Monuments, Tokyo
1980  Aoi Hana (Tokyo Dolls), Tokyo
1982  Hiroshima Collections, Tokyo
1985  Counting Grains of Sand, Tokyo
1990  Party, Tokyo
1990  Tokyo: A City Perspective, Tokyo Metropolitan Museum of 
      Photography, Tokyo
1993  Hiroshima Monument II, Tokyo
1994  Tent, Tokyo
1995  The Half-Life of Awareness: Photographs of Hiroshima and Nagasaki,
      Tokyo Metropolitan Museum of Photography, Tokyo

Overseas:

1974  New Japanese Photography, Museum of Modern Art, New York 
1977  Neue Fotografie auf Japan, Museum des 20, Vienna
1978  Zokusin [Profane Gods], Canon Photo Gallery , Holland
1979  Fotografia Jiapponese dai 1848 ad Oggi, Bologna Museum of 
      Art, Bologna
1979  Self-portrait Japan, International Center of Photography 
      Gallery, New York
1983  Symposion uber Fotografie V, Graz, Austria
1985  Hiroshima, Visual Study Workshop, Rochester, USA
1985  Hiroshima, held in different cities world-wide by UNESCO
1986  Japon des Avant Gardes, Center Geroge Pompidou, Paris
1987  Empathy-Japanese Contemporary Photography '87, Visual 
      Study Workshop, Rochester, USA
1989  Photography Now, Victoria & Albert Museum, London
1989  Hirohsima, Galerie DB-S, Antwerpen, Belgen
1990  Fotografie Biennale Rotterdam II/OPPOSITIONS, Rotterdam, 
      Holland
1991  Zokushin [Profane Gods], Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris
1993  Hiroshima, Canada Museum of Contemporary of Photography, Ottawa
1995  Shadow of the Cloud, Portland Art Musem, Oregon

Collections

Museum of Modern Art, New York, 
The Art Museum, Princeton University, USA
Visual Study Workshop, Rochester, USA
Center Geroge Pompidou, Paris
Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris
Kawasaki City Museum, Kawasaki, Japan
Tokyo Metropolitan Museum of Photography, Tokyo
National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa

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