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Mayumi Suzuki

The Restoration Will
About Mayumi Suzuki

Award
2017, Kassel dummy award shortlist
2017, Fuam dummy book award shortlist
2016, the Juror’s Choice from Harridan Award
2016, the shortlist of Ibasho Gallery, Belgium

Solo Exhibitions
2017, 3: "The Restoration Will" at Reminders Photography Stronghold (Tokyo, Japan)
2014, 3: The Bonds of Parents and Child, Niigata Nippo Media ship( Niigata, Japan）
2012, 5: “Madam of Onagawa,” Tohoku Electric Power Co. Green Plaza (Sendai, Japan)
2011, 8: “The father’s look and the daughter’s gaze, ” Fujifilm Photo Salon, Traveling exhibition
(Tokyo, Sendai, Osaka)
2011, 5: “The Day and After – Memory of ONAGAWA: Sponsered by Hug Japan”, AIGA Gallery New
York (N.Y., U.S.A.)

Publications
2017,3 : "The Restoration Will" self-published
2012, 3 :“Onagawa, SasakiPhotoStudio – From March 11, 2011 and beyond,”March, 2012,
Ichiyosha, Inc.,
ISBN 978-4-87196-049-6

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  • HOJO
    Mayumi Suzuki
    Juxtaposing intimate self-portraits with medical scans, collages and images of oddly shaped vegetables, Mayumi Suzuki explores her experience of fertility treatment—an issue rarely discussed in Japanese society.
  • The Restoration Will
    Mayumi Suzuki
    The 2011 tsunami in Japan destroyed this artist’s home, decimated her father’s photo studio, and took the lives of her parents. After the disaster, she picked up her father’s camera and created a moving tribute to her lost family.
  • Female Force from Japan: 12 Noteworthy New Photographers
    Ibasho Gallery
    A wide selection of images from an exhibition focused on 12 female artists illustrates the breadth and power of the work created by women in Japan.
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