Seiichi Motohashi Photo Exhibition "Tsukiji Fish Market Human Town"

*Information at the time of adoption.

Name of the organization or individual

Polepole Times Co., Ltd.

subsidy category

Support for Regional Arts and Culture Activities

Grant Type

single year

2016 Tokyo Area Arts and Culture Grant (Third deadline)

"Tsukiji Fish Market Human Town" (1984) Photo by Seiichi Motohashi

"Tsukiji Fish Market Human Town" (1985) Photo by Seiichi Motohashi

"Tsukiji Fish Market Human Town" (1986) Photo by Seiichi Motohashi

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Business Overview

Photographer Seiichi Motohashi's photographs of Tsukiji Market from the 1980s will be exhibited in Tsukiji, where he photographed them. Photographs showing the skills of intermediate wholesalers who have nurtured the fish market, trade and business, food culture, and unique townscape will be exhibited to convey the charm, culture, and tradition of Tsukiji, a huge market town unparalleled in the world. In collaboration with Tsukiji Merrycab, a space that has been working with Tsukiji for many years, Tsukiji Merrycab will convey to viewers the appeal of the town, which is a trinity of town, place and people.

implementation period

Saturday, December 10, 2016 -23 (Fri)

Place of implementation

Tsukiji Merrycab (Chuo Ward, Tokyo)

*Information such as project outlines is provided by organizations and individuals providing subsidies.

Profile

【本橋成一】
写真家・映画監督。1960年代から市井の人々の姿を写真と映画という二つの方法で記録してきたドキュメンタリー作家。写真集『ナージャの村』で第17回土門拳賞、映画「アレクセイと泉」で第12回サンクトペテルブルグ国際映画祭グランプリを受賞するなど国内外で高い評価を受けている。　
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