Akira Endo Photography

Akira Endo is a pianist turned photographer. He was born in Tokyo in 1967. He pursued a study of music until university. However, he became interested in photography as an alternative means of artistic expression to music. He now pursues his passion in the field of photography.

Solo Exhibitions

1999 February ‘Hanoi-Viet Nam' at the Kodak Photo Salon, Tokyo

2001 June-July ‘Monologue' at Hokari Fine Art, Tokyo

2003 April ‘Exposure' at Yubi Gallery, Tokyo

2003 September ‘The Journey to the West (Nisi e No Tabi)' at Kodak Photo Salon, Tokyo

2004 September ‘Monologue 2' at Gallery DAZZLE, Tokyo

2005 July ‘Medina' at Gallery DAZZLE, Tokyo

2006 August ‘Higurashi' at Gallery DAZZLE, Tokyo

2007 May −June ‘Vietnamese' at Gallery E&M, Tokyo

2007 December 'Shebbakia' at Konica Minolta Plaza Gallery, Tokyo

2008 May 'Indian Summer' at SIRIUS Photo Gallery, Tokyo

2009 November 'The Winter Light (Fuyu no Hikari)' at Gallery E&M, Tokyo

2010 May 'Exposure ll' at Gallery DAZZLE, Tokyo

2010 October 'Untitled' at Nikon Salon, Tokyo

2010 October 'Higurashi ll' at Konica Minolta Plaza Gallery, Tokyo

2011 January 'Car' at SIRIUS Photo Gallery, Tokyo

2010 September '5 years ago' at Gallery DAZZLE, Tokyo

2012 May ‘LasVegas' at Gallery E&M, Tokyo

2013 April 'Riverbank' at Gallery E&M, Tokyo

Group Exhibitions

2005 February ‘Mikeneko' Cat photo exhibition with two other photographers at Gallery DAZZLE, Tokyo

2007 February ‘Mikeneko' Cat photo exhibition with two other photographers at Gallery DAZZLE, Tokyo

Publications

‘Nyankorogashi' Cat Magazine published by GAKKEN

‘Nekobiyori' Cat Magazine published by Nihon Shuppan 2005

‘Natural Glow' The 2005 Winter Issue of Black and White Photo magazine published by Socym

2008 The work from the 'Medina' series featured on Camera Magazine Issue #7

遠藤　晶（ Akira Endo ）は 1967 年東京に生を受け、音楽大学ピアノ科に進むが、その後音に変わる表現手段として写真に興味を持つ。