About Masamichi Kagaya

Main Exhibitions
2017 FORMAT International Photography Festival in Derby UK
2017 Ars Electronica 2017 in Linz Austria
2017 Lianzhou International Photography Festival 2017 in Lianzhou China
2018 BredaPhoto Festival 2018 in Breda Netherlands

After his first long-term photo project in France, Masamichi returned to Japan in July of 2011 and started looking for a way to visualize radiation using contaminated samples from the nuclear disaster in Fukushima. He found Satoshi Mori Professor emeritus, the University of Tokyo, who was capturing images of radioactive contamination from plants after the nuclear accident. Masamichi started a second photo project “Autoradiograph” with the cooperation of Professor Satoshi Mori. Masamichi and Professor Mori have captured more than 300 images in the past five years and published a book “Autoradiograph” in Japan (2015). More than 25 exhibitions of their work have been held in Japan, Canada, France, UK, China, Ukraine and Netherlands. Their work has app

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