Archive for the ‘Nagasaki’ Category

From Above, TENRI Cultural Institute, NYC

Wednesday, August 2nd, 2017

..August 2017.. ..New York..

Hanging the From Above exhibition at the TENRI Cultural Institute of NYC.

The exhibition runs from August 2nd-15th and is located at 46 West 13th St., New YOrk. More information about the venue hours can be found at www.TENRI.org

Interview on John Batchelor Show WABC Radio- July 2017

Sunday, July 30th, 2017

..July 2017.. ..New York..

This is the link Friday night’s interview about From Above on The John Batchelor Show on WABC Radio. We cover some of my journey to Hiroshima and Nagasaki photographing atomic bomb survivors (hibakusha). The exhibition will once return to the Nagasaki Peace Memorial Hall in December 2017 and will also be shown for a limited time at the Tenri Cultural Institute in NY from August 2nd-15th.

A huge thank you to Mr. Batchelor for having me on the show again. The John Batchelor show is the highest rated radio show in New York at the 9pm time slot. Honored again to be asked back to the show!

Remaining copies of From Above, my limited edition book, featuring portraits and testimonials of atomic bomb survivors and fire bombing survivors from Dresden and Tokyo can be purchase exclusively by clicking this link.
http://www.photoeye.com/bookstore/citation.cfm?catalog=I1040&i&i2

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The exhibition will be open August 2nd-15th. The gallery hours are:
Monday-Friday 12pm-6pm
Saturday 10-3pm
Closed on Sunday
www.terni.org
TENRI Cultural Institute 46 W. 13th, New York, NY.

From Above exhibition at the TENRI Cultural Institute, New York

Friday, July 28th, 2017

From Above photography exhibition at the TENRI Cultural Institute features portraits of atomic bomb survivors from Hiroshima and Nagasaki.

In 2012, From Above was released as a limited edition multi-lingual photo book in English, Japanese and German. The book sold out internationally and gained media attention in North America, Japan, Europe and Australia. The project has also featured in numerous television, newspaper and radio reports from across the globe.
In addition to this,

From Above has been displayed on multiple occasions in international museums and exhibition spaces, including the United Nations in New York and the Nagasaki Prefecture Museum of Art.

The goal of From Above is to put a human face to the words in the history books.

The exhibition will be open August 2nd-15th. The gallery hours are:
Monday-Friday 12pm-6pm
Saturday 10-3pm
Closed on Sunday
www.terni.org

On August 8, at 7pm – 10:30pm, there is a reception, peace concert, and live streaming of the commemoration ceremonies from Nagasaki.

From Above book

Tuesday, June 27th, 2017

“When we walk on the ground, we should remember that we are walking upon them. Everyone wanted to survive but many were killed on this spot.” -Sakue Shimorhira, Nagasaki Atomic Bomb Survivor Nagasaki Atomic Bomb Survivor

From my book, From Above, featuring portraits and testimonies of atomic bomb survivors and fire bombing survivors from Tokyo and Dresden. Signed books still are available exclusively at PhotoEye.com. http://www.photoeye.com/bookstore/citation.cfm?catalog=I1040&i&i2. A second shipment of books are now available.

After these are sold there will be no more available.

Interview on John Batchelor Show WABC Radio- June 2016

Monday, June 26th, 2017

..June 2016.. ..New York..

This is the link to last year’s interview about From Above on The John Batchelor Show on WABC Radio. We cover some of my journey to Hiroshima and Nagasaki photographing atomic bomb survivors (hibakusha). The exhibition will once return to the Nagasaki Peace Memorial Hall in December 2017 and will also be shown for a limited time at the Tenri Cultural Center in NY during August 2017.

A huge thank you to Mr. Batchelor for having me on the show for the third to speak about From Above. The John Batchelor show is the highest rated radio show in New York at the 9pm time slot. Honored again to be asked back to the show!

Remaining copies of From Above, my limited edition book, featuring portraits and testimonials of atomic bomb survivors and fire bombing survivors from Dresden and Tokyo can be purchase exclusively by clicking this link.
http://www.photoeye.com/bookstore/citation.cfm?catalog=I1040&i&i2

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Isao Yoshida

Friday, April 28th, 2017

Nagasaki Mourning

Friday, January 6th, 2017

From Above at the Nagasaki National Peace Memorial Hall for Atomic Bomb Victims

Monday, January 2nd, 2017

..December 2016.. ..Nagasaki..

Day after Christmas, the From Above exhibition has ended. Thank you to the Nagasaki National Peace Memorial Hall for Atomic Bomb Victims for the great opportunity to show my hibakusha (atomic bomb survivor) portraits.

I hope to return again soon.

Fragile

Saturday, December 31st, 2016

From Above exhibition at the Nagasaki National Peace Memorial Hall for Atomic Bomb Victims.

Wednesday, December 28th, 2016

..December 2016.. ..Nagasaki..

At the From Above exhibition with Masanobu Chita, Director of the Nagasaki National Peace Memorial Hall for Atomic Bomb Victims.