FIRST EXHIBITION of the unit “LAW & GUNZ” by Yasumasa Yonehara, Hibiki Tokiwa, and Keisuke Naito will be held
2022.04.25
"B GALLERY" will be holding the first exhibition of the unit "LAW & GUNZ" consisting of Yasumasa Yonehara, Hibiki Tokiwa, and Keisuke Naito from April 29th (Friday/holiday) to May 29th (Sunday), "Priero is not enough. Is it? ” will be held.
Even if it remains in everyone's memory, it will not become a record of the photography world.
Three photographers who have experienced similar treatment formed a unit.
The name is "LAW & GUNZ".
For the three of us, GUN means photography.
If there is no proper evaluation, we should create a law that allows us to decide the evaluation ourselves.
This is the name of the unit.
Yasumasa Yonehara, Hibiki Tokiwa, Keisuke Naito.
“LAW & GUNZ” has started.
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Yasumasa Yonehara / YASUMASA YONEHARA
Her works, which are influenced by Tokyo street women's culture, are often expressed in media such as magazines, and she has been an instigator of women's underground culture since the 1990s. He holds various titles such as editor, artist, and curator.
https://linktr.ee/YASUMASA_YONEHARA
Hibiki Tokiwa / HIBIKI TOKIWA
Born in Tokyo in 1966
In the mid-1980s, in addition to his band activities, he began working as a writer and illustrator, mainly for magazines. In the 1990s, he started designing mainly CD jackets by designing ASTRO AGE STEE L ORC HESTRA ``Happy Living'' at the request of Mr. Yan Tomita. In 1997, at the request of an old friend of the writer Kazushige Abe, he bound the book ``Individual Projection''. He bought a camera for this binding and took his first photo, which is when he began his career as a photographer. Numerous photo books and exhibitions. Currently living in Itoshima City, Fukuoka Prefecture.
Since 2012, he has been publishing Weekly New Eros, a blog magazine that publishes his own works, every week.
https://www.weeklyneweros.com
Keisuke Naito / KEISUKE NAITO
Started working as a photographer in 1994.
Currently involved in a wide range of projects including magazines, music/visuals, and advertisements.
"Chinkame" is currently being serialized in the magazine Smart (Takarajimasha).
In 2018, the 20th anniversary of “Chinkame,” we held three collaboration exhibitions with artists.
“Dokidoki Club and Chinkame Exhibition” at the artist DOKIDOKI Club and Kit Gallery
“WELcome to Florida CHINGCAME/ ILA.” with stencil artist Tsutomu Moriya at TRUNK HOTEL
“Chinkami Exhibition” with graffiti artist Ryuji Kamiyama at “TOKYO CULTUART by BEAMS”
In 2020, a group exhibition "Let's get naked" curated by the artist was held at "TOKYO CULTUART by BEAMS".
Participating in TOKYO REAL ART sponsored by KOMIYAMA TOKYO in 2021
2021 Photo book “Chinkame bikini” (Takarajimasha) published
2021 Photo book “Chinkame naked apples” (Takarajimasha) published
To commemorate the publication of the 2021 photo book "Chinkame Naked Apples", a pop-up exhibition will be held at BEAMS JAPAN 4F (TOKYO CULTUART by BEAMS) under the umbrella of Kei Nojima and Takeru Amano.
Currently working hard to create photomontage works from his own photographic works.
- *Due to the influence of the new coronavirus, business days and hours may change. Please contact the store.
- Event period
- April 29, 2022 (Friday/Holiday) - May 29, 2022 (Sunday)
- Holding store
- B GALLERY (BEAMS JAPAN 5th floor)
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