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106-0032 6-6-9 208 Piramide Building, 2F, 6-6-9 Roppongi, Minato-ku, Tokyo 106-0032 JAPAN +81(0)3 6804 1708 | [email protected] | www.zen-foto.jp Tokyo Rumando “S” Dates: Mar 2 – 31, 2018 Opening Party: Mar 2 (Friday) 18:00 - 20:00 Zen Foto Gallery is pleased to present “S”, a solo exhibition of new work by Tokyo Rumando from March 2nd to 31st, 2018. This is Tokyo Rumando’s third solo exhibition with Zen Foto Gallery and her previous solo exhibition at the gallery was presented almost 4 years ago. Tokyo Rumando’s body of new work “S” incorporates theatrical elements, which transforms her self-portraits from a story into a play, performed at her own stage theatre, leading the viewer into another time and space. A photobook, under the same title, will be published in conjunction with the exhibition. S is Story She=S S=Sexualviolet S is es S is Sandglass Sayonara S Tokyo Rumando Tokyo Rumando Tokyo Rumando was born in 1980 in Tokyo. While working as a model for movies and magazines, she began shooting photographs in 2005. Self-taught, she mainly photographs her self-nude portraits and portraits of Rakugo artists. Her series “Orphee” has been presented in a group exhibition “Performing for the Camera” at Tate Modern (London, 2016). Her solo exhibitions include, ”I’m only happy when I’m naked” Ibasho Gallery (Antwerp, 2018); Taka Ishii Gallery Photography Paris (2016), “ Orphée TokyoLightRoom; Place M; Zen Foto Gallery (Tokyo,2014), “REST 3000~ STAY 5000~,” Zen Foto Gallery (2012), “Hotel Life,” Place M (Tokyo, 2012). Her photobooks include selfpolaroids (Zen Foto Gallery, 2017), Orphée (Zen Foto Gallery, 2014) and REST 3000~ STAY 5000~ (Zen Foto Gallery, 2012). [ Publication Information ] Tokyo Rumando S” 15.5 x 23.0cm | 136 pages | 2018 | Published by Zen Foto Gallery | softcover, slip case, PUR | English & Japanese | JPY 5,000 (tax inclusive) Inquiry: [email protected] or shashasha (www.shashasha.co) [ Related Exhibitions in 2018 ] Mar 29 - 31 Hong Kong Art Basel, Taka Ishii Gallery’s booth Mar 24 - May 13 “Kiyosato Museum of Photographic Arts Basically. Forever. 2018 ” at Tokyo Photographic Art Museum May 10 - 28 Group Exhibition “Double Method” at Daiwa Foundation, Japan House Gallery, London May 17 - 20 Photo London, Ibasho Gallery 2018-2-15

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106-0032 6-6-9 208  Piramide Building, 2F, 6-6-9 Roppongi, Minato-ku, Tokyo 106-0032 JAPAN 

+81(0)3 6804 1708 | [email protected] | www.zen-foto.jp 

 

 

Tokyo Rumando “S” 

 

Dates: Mar 2 – 31, 2018 

Opening Party: Mar 2 (Friday) 18:00 - 20:00 

 Zen Foto Gallery is pleased to present “S”, a solo exhibition of new work by Tokyo Rumando from March 2nd                                       

to 31st, 2018. This is Tokyo Rumando’s third solo exhibition with Zen Foto Gallery and her previous solo                                   

exhibition at the gallery was presented almost 4 years ago. Tokyo Rumando’s body of new work “S”                                 

incorporates theatrical elements, which transforms her self-portraits from a story into a play, performed at her                               

own stage theatre, leading the viewer into another time and space. A photobook, under the same title, will be                                     

published in conjunction with the exhibition. 

 

 S is Story She=S S=Sexualviolet S is es S is Sandglass Sayonara S  

 Tokyo Rumando 

  Tokyo Rumando Tokyo Rumando was born in 1980 in Tokyo. While working as a model for movies and                                 magazines, she began shooting photographs in 2005. Self-taught, she mainly photographs her self-nude                         portraits and portraits of Rakugo artists. Her series “Orphee” has been presented in a group exhibition                               “Performing for the Camera” at Tate Modern (London, 2016). Her solo exhibitions include, ”I’m only happy                               when I’m naked” Ibasho Gallery (Antwerp, 2018); Taka Ishii Gallery Photography Paris (2016), “ Orphée ”                           TokyoLightRoom; Place M; Zen Foto Gallery (Tokyo, 2014), “REST 3000~ STAY 5000~,” Zen Foto Gallery (2012),                               “Hotel Life,” Place M (Tokyo, 2012). Her photobooks include selfpolaroids ( Zen Foto Gallery , 2017), Orphée ( Zen                               Foto Gallery , 2014) and REST 3000~ STAY 5000~ ( Zen Foto Gallery , 2012).   [ Publication Information ]  Tokyo Rumando “ S” 15.5 x 23.0cm | 136 pages | 2018 | Published by Zen Foto Gallery | softcover, slip case, PUR | English & Japanese | JPY 5,000 (tax inclusive) Inquiry: [email protected] or shashasha (www.shashasha.co)   [ Related Exhibitions in 2018 ]  Mar 29 - 31 Hong Kong Art Basel, Taka Ishii Gallery’s booth Mar 24 - May 13 “Kiyosato Museum of Photographic Arts Basically. Forever. 2018 ” at Tokyo Photographic Art Museum May 10 - 28 Group Exhibition “Double Method” at Daiwa Foundation, Japan House Gallery, London May 17 - 20 Photo London, Ibasho Gallery 

 

 

 

2018-2-15 

   

106-0032 6-6-9 208  Piramide Building, 2F, 6-6-9 Roppongi, Minato-ku, Tokyo 106-0032 JAPAN 

+81(0)3 6804 1708 | [email protected] | www.zen-foto.jp 

 

 Tokyo Rumando S    

2018 3 2 [ ] - 3 31 [ ] 

3 2 [ ] 18-20  

  

3 2 31 Tokyo Rumando S

Tokyo Rumando 4 3

Tokyo Rumando

S Tokyo Rumando

Rumando

 

 

S is Story 

She=S 

S=Sexualviolet 

S is es 

S is Sandglass 

Sayonara S  

 

Tokyo Rumando 

 Tokyo Rumando 1980 2005

Orphée 2016 ”Performing for the Camera” Hotel Life (2012 Place M ) REST 3000~ STAY 5000~ (2012

Zen Foto Gallery) Orphée (2014 TokyoLightroom Place M Zen Foto Gallery) I’m only happy when I’m naked (2016 Taka Ishii Gallery Photography Paris 2018 Ibasho Gallery) Zen Foto Gallery REST 3000~ STAY 5000~ (2012 ) Orphée (2014 )  

selfpolaroids (2017 )    

  

Tokyo Rumando S  

15.5 x 23.0 cm | 136 | 2018 | PUR |

| 5,000 ( ) [email protected] www.shashasha.co  

 

 

2018  

3 29 -31 (Taka Ishii Gallery ) 

3 24 -5 13 2018  

5 10 -28 ( ) ”Double Method” 

5 17 -20 Photo London (IBASHO Gallery ) 

2018-2-15 

   

106-0032 6-6-9 208  Piramide Building, 2F, 6-6-9 Roppongi, Minato-ku, Tokyo 106-0032 JAPAN 

+81(0)3 6804 1708 | [email protected] | www.zen-foto.jp 

 

 

 

 

  

Tokyo Rumando “S” (#01), gelatin silver print, 2018 ©Tokyo Rumando    

Tokyo Rumando “S” (#02), gelatin silver print, 2018 ©Tokyo Rumando     

2018-2-15 

   

106-0032 6-6-9 208  Piramide Building, 2F, 6-6-9 Roppongi, Minato-ku, Tokyo 106-0032 JAPAN 

+81(0)3 6804 1708 | [email protected] | www.zen-foto.jp 

   

 

    Tokyo Rumando “S” (#03), gelatin silver print, 2018 ©Tokyo Rumando  

  Tokyo Rumando “S” (#04), gelatin silver print, 2018 ©Tokyo Rumando  

 Tokyo Rumando “S” (#05), gelatin silver print, 2018 ©Tokyo Rumando 

2018-2-15