Naoyuki Ogino
Naoyuki Ogino ***Bio: 1975- Born in Tokyo Japan (1978-82, 86-91, 97-98, Ogino lived in Mexico for 3 times, 10 years in total) Now Ogino lives in Kyoto Japan ***Educational background: 1995-2000 B. A. in science, Department of Astrophysics, Faculty of Science, Nagoya University, Nagoya, Japan 1997-1998 Department of Spanish Language and Department of photography, University of Queretaro, Queretaro, Mexico ***Award: 2006 Grand prix of 2006 Japan photographer’s Union ***Publication:(Partial list) 2013 "UZUMASA Exhibition Catalogue -A photo documentary of Toei studios Kyoto-" curated by Tatsunori Tambe 2010 Portfolio "Komomo –A Geisha’s Journey-" By Photo Classic 2009 "Mon journal de gaisha" By Aubanel 2008 "komomo" By Kodansha International 2008 "A Geisha’s Journey –My life as a Kyoto Apprentice-" By Kodansha International ***Festival Participations (Partial list): 2013 "KYOTOGRAPHIE 2013" International Photo Festival in Kyoto Japan (Satellite Exhibition) 2012 Tashkentale Photo Festival in Uzbekistan (Invited artist) 2011 Taiwan Photo 2011 2008 Tashkentale Photo Festival in Uzbekistan (Representative Japan) 2007 Pingyao Int’l Photography Festival 2007 ***One-person Exhibitions (Partial list): 2008 “The girl inherited Maiko (apprentice geisha) life” @ The Foreign Correspondants’ Club of Japan (FCCJ) 2007 “The girl inherited Maiko (apprentice geisha) life” @ Canon Gallery Tokyo/ Osaka/ Nagoya 2006 “Scent of Tibet –Descendant of M series-” @ Synchronicity Fine Arts in New York 2003 “CONCHEROS: The Rite and the Tradition” @ Museum of Queretaro 2001 “An impression of the CRUZ” @ Konica Plaza (Supported by the Mexican embassy in Japan) 1999 “Different lives, Different smile” @ Canon Salon Tokyo/Osaka/Nagoya/Sapporo/Fukuoka 1998 “Los Charros” @ Konica Plaza (Supported by the Mexican embassy in Japan) 1998 “VIVERE” @ University of Queretaro ***Group Exhibitions (Partial list): 2008 “2008 China” @ The Palace Museum in Beijing 2007 “The Japan in My Eyes” @Beijing, Jinan, Pingyao, Shenyang, Shanghai, Wuhan ***Juror International photography contest juror at "Tashkentale International Photo Festival 2012" in Uzbekistan ***Lecture: 2012 Master Class lecturer in "Tashkentale International Photo Festival" in Uzbekistan 2008 Komomo: Geisha in Contemporary Japan @ Japan Society in New York -Frank L. Ellsworth Performing Arts Lecture Series- ***Language: Japanese as a native language, fluent in Spanish & English