Shigeru Yoshida
Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan
1958: Born in Tokyo
1980: Graduated from Department of Economics at the NIHON university. Afterwards, worked as an assistant at a commercial studio
1988: Became a commercial, freelance photographer
I began taking pictures for my "Big tree in the world" series. I traveled all over the world to photograph the biggest trees on the earth. The main places I covered were Madagascar, Zimbabwe, South Africa, Tanzania, Kenya, Taiwan, USA, Canada, Mexico, Australia, New Zealand, Germany, UK and Tasmania.
2011: After the tsunami disaster, I started my new body of work.
2013: I signed a consignment agreement with the Lumiere Brothers Gallery in Moscow.
2014:I was Invited International Festival of Photography
PHOTOVISA in Krasnodar Russia
Published works
2002: "The earth inheritance, the last big trees". The series was published by Kodansha in Japanese.
2005: "The earth inheritance, the big trees BAOBAB". It was published by Kodansha in Japanese.
2012: "The Venerable Trees in Japan". It published it from Kodansha in Japanese.
2014:“BORDER”. It published it from Ouka Published company in Japanease.
http://www.inbetweengallery.com/store/product/border/
Solo Exhibitions
1993: Ienohikarikaikan gallery in Tokyo
1996: Fiji Photo salon in Tokyo
2009: CANTELMO gallery in New York, USA
2010: Gallery Cosmos in Tokyo
2014:Lumiere Brothers center for Photography, Moscow, Russia Julu 21〜Sep 21
2014:Epsite(EPSON imaging Gallery in Tokyo)Oct 3〜23
2014:International Festival of Photography
PHOTOVISA in Krasnodar Russia
1995 - New York festival international Bronce award
- Advertising
- Arts
- Editorial
- Environment
- Food
- Interior
- Interview
- Landscape
- Portrait
- Still life