Artist's arttributes:
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Photography |
Most exhibitions in:
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| USA | 15 |
| Japan | 9 |
| Germany | 4 |
| United Kingdom | 3 |
| Switzerland | 3 |
Most exhibitions held at:
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Fotomuseum Winterthur, Switzerland |
3 |
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Michael Hoppen Gallery, United Kingdom |
2 |
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The Corcoran Gallery of Art, USA |
2 |
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National Museum of Modern Art Tokyo (MOMAT), Japan |
2 |
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MoMA - Museum of Modern Art, USA |
2 |
Biography: 
1930 Born in Nagoya (JP)
External links:
| | Public exhibitions (Selection) 41 
Solo shows 14
2011
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| Shinjuku Turmoil - Misa Shin Gallery, Tokyo |
2010
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| Shomei Tomatsu - Michael Hoppen Gallery, London (England) |
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| Shomei Tomatsu - Stories - Howard Greenberg Gallery, New York City, NY |
2007
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| Tokyo Mandala - The World of Shomei Tomatsu - Tokyo Metropolitan Museum of Photography, Tokyo |
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| Shomei Tomatsu - Skin of the nation - Galleria Civica di Modena, Modena |
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| Shomei Tomatsu: Skin of the Nation - Galerie Rudolfinum, Prague |
2006
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| Shomei Tomatsu – Haut einer Nation - Fotomuseum Winterthur, Winterthur |
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| Aichi Mandala: Early Works of TOMATSU Shomei - Aichi Prefectural Museum of Art, Nagoya |
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| Shomei Tomatsu - Skin of the Nation - San Francisco Museum of Modern Art - SFMOMA, San Francisco, CA |
2005
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| Shomei Tomatsu - Skin of the Nation - The Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC |
2004
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| Shomei Tomatsu: Skin of the Nation - Japan Society, New York City, NY |
2001
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| Shomei Tomatsu: Ravages of Time - Tepper Takayama Fine Arts, Boston, MA |
1999
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| Provoke - Andrew Roth Gallery, New York City, NY |
1996
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| Shomei Tomatsu - interface - National Museum of Modern Art Tokyo (MOMAT), Tokyo |
Group shows 27
2012
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| Tokyo 1955–1970: A New Avant-Garde - MoMA - Museum of Modern Art, New York City, NY |
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| Busan Biennale 2012 - Garden of Leaning - The Busan Biennale, Busan |
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| Everything Was Moving: Photography from the 60s and 70s - Barbican Art Gallery, London (England) |
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| Flowerscapes - Kawamura Memorial Museum of Art, Chiba |
2011
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| Von Horizonten - Fotomuseum Winterthur, Winterthur |
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| Breaking News - Fukushima and the consequences - Kunst-Werke Berlin - KW Institute for Contemporary Art , Berlin |
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| LONGING FOR IDENTITY: Postwar Japanese Photographers - Yoshii Gallery, New York City, NY |
2010
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| Autour de l'extreme - Maison Européenne de la Photographie, Paris |
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| Arbeit / Labour - Fotomuseum Winterthur, Winterthur |
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| Art of Modern Japan - National Museum of Modern Art Tokyo (MOMAT), Tokyo |
2009
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| Nippon Kōbō - Forma - Centro Internazionale di Fotografia, Milan |
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| Japan: A Self Portrait - Setagaya Art Museum, Tokyo |
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| The Quick and the Dead - Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, MN |
2008
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| FOR A LANGUAGE TO COME: Provoking Change in Japanese Postwar Photography - Carolina Nitsch, New York City, NY |
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| Black and White. Classics of Japanese Photography - Ateneum Art Museum - Finnish National Gallery, Helsinki |
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| Review / Preview: Japanese photographs - Galerie Priska Pasquer, Cologne |
2007
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| Eyes Of An Island - Japanese Photography 1945-2007 - Michael Hoppen Gallery, London (England) |
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| Eyes Of An Island - Japanese Photography 1945 - 2007 - Michael Hoppen Contemporary, London (England) |
2006
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| Six Post-War Japanese Photographers - Stephen Wirtz Gallery, San Francisco, CA |
2004
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| Common Ground - Discovering Community in 150 Years of Art - The Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC |
2003
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| CAMK Grand Opening Commemorative Exhibition, Vol.3 - Contemporary Art Museum, Kumamoto - CAMK, Kumamoto |
2000
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| How you look at it - Sprengel Museum Hannover, Hannover |
1999
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| Ground Zero Japan - Art Tower Mito ATM, Mito |
1986
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| Black Sun: The Eyes of Four - Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia, PA |
1979
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| Neue japanische Photographie - Nassauischer Kunstverein, Wiesbaden |
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| Japan: A Self-Portrait - ICP - International Center of Photography, New York City, NY |
1974
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| New Japanese Photography - MoMA - Museum of Modern Art, New York City, NY |
Dealer Directory 3 |
Japan
United Kingdom
| | Michael Hoppen Gallery, London (England)
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USA
| | Tepper Takayama Fine Arts, Boston, MA
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Collections 2

Denmark
| | Brandts Museet for Fotokunst, Odense
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USA
| | San Francisco Museum of Modern Art - SFMOMA, San Francisco, CA
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