Category: Photography

  • Yadoya

    What do you do with a back-alley ex-izakaya set to be demolished? You organize an exhibition there of course, which is what you’re getting with “Yadoya,” a one-night only show to be held this Sunday (April 15, 18:00-21:00). As Alin Huma describes it, “5 people with quite unrelated backgrounds have spontaneously decided to have a…

  • Katrin Paul Solo Exhibition

    Photographer Katrin Paul — friend of PauseTalk — will have a new solo show starting this Thursday (April 12) at Youkobo Art Space. “100 100 100 0 or 0 0 0 100 and the Devils Grandmother” will run until April 22, with an opening talk this Saturday (April 14) from 17:00 to 18:00, followed by…

  • TA KE HA RA

    So Alin is at PauseTalk last night, and tells us about this 160something-page PDF magazine thing that he’ll upload soon for us to see, and now here it is online. TA KE HA RA, number “I,” direct download link here. Gets me even more excited about working on the PauseTalk PDF magazine project with him.…

  • Yokohama at Night

    Hemmy.net has a few beautiful shots of Yokohama at night. Update: Seems like the pictures were originally from this site, which features night photography from Tokyo and its surroundings.

  • A Love Letter to the Renault

    Alin releases a new PDF book, this time “incorporating a compendium of architectures, designs, fashions and lifestyles” by way of the Renault.

  • The Post-Bubble Countryside

    I think Alin can read my mind. For the past month or so I’ve been obsessing over PDF zines after having discovered the PDF-Mags site — it even lead to me bringing up the idea of producing a PauseTalk PDF zine at that last meeting, something I’ll talk about more in detail in a future…

  • Shibuya

    Alin Huma’s favorite Tokyo spots series continues.

  • Tokyo Favorites

    In case you don’t, you really should be following Alin Huma’s photography blog. I’ve been enjoying his recent series of “Favorite Tokyo Places,” like this one. Pictured above: Komazawa Olympic Park. Update (16/10/30): The image is no longer available.

  • Soft Boiled Vol. 3

    My friend Masayo Miki is participating in a group photography exhibition at the MWS A Point cafe in Ikebukuro (2-1-16 Nishi-Ikebukuro, 03-5391-1256). “Soft Boiled Vol. 3” starts today, and runs until March 18.

  • Nobuyuki Kobayashi Exhibition of Platinum Prints

    Photographer Nobuyuki Kobayashi has a new exhibition, appropriately called “Platinum,” starting today at Gallery Fukka in Jimbocho and running until March 3. This exhibition is photographer Nobuyuki Kobayashi’s first exhibition of only platinum prints. Few people, especially in Japan, know exactly what a platinum print is. After taking a photo with a large format camera…