Was interviewed for an article about me personal project with the good people of Senwachokai in Asakusa a couple of months ago and now the article is finally online so please check it out when you have chance. https://wattention.com/capturing-precious-moments-from-sanja-matsuri-interview-with-michael-feather/
Toy Camera Workshop Gallery
Was in Elmwood Leeds for the gallery opening of Shooting Blind, our Toy Camera Workshop show. Really proud of the great work everyone did. Of course with such wonderful guidance how could they go wrong!?!?!?!?! ;-)
Paris Photo 2014/TOKYO-GA 2014 La Librairie
I was in Paris this past weekend for an "Off Broadway" type event during Paris Photo. Klee Inc Paris/Tokyo created La Librairie in T-Gallery near Cadet Metro in Paris. A selection of TOKYO-GA Photographers books for visitors to enjoy and maybe buy. Above is a slideshow I created, images of Senwachokai youth group and Sanja Matsuri with sound recored at this years event. It
TOYTOKYO by Manami Okazaki
It's funny how chance or luck or whatever you want to call it works! Some time ago I happened to have a one man show at Chinzanso Hotel in Tokyo in collaboration with Klee Inc, TOKYO-GA project. As part of the show I'd been asked to do a talk about my various works on display. It so happened that Elizabeth Addyman Creative Coordinator for Hasselblad
「TOKYO-GA meets 浅草三社祭described by Michael FEATHER」
浅草千和町会は三社祭りを支える氏子四十四町会、西部エリアに属する町会のひとつです。 東京都の現在の地名には存在しないにもかかわらず、ここには浅草千束に生きることを誇りにする人々が住んでいます。 彼らは、浅草神社の大祭、三社祭を一年間の中心に据え、三社祭と共に育んできた日々の暮らしの質、 人々との繋がりの大切さ、そして個人としての尊厳も磨いています。 "現代の江戸っ子の粋"を象徴する祭り装束のポートレートを中心に、英国人写真家、マイケル・フェザーが撮り下ろしました。 http://www.tokyo-ga.org/topics/2014/04/28.html 「TOKYO-GA meets 浅草三社祭 described by Michael FEATHER」 - 浅草千和町会青年部 伝統を未来に受け継ぐ心意気 2012-2013 - 会期：2014.4.30-5.20 開館時間： [ 月-土 ] 午前10時-午後9時 [ 日・祝休日 ] 午前10時-午後8時 入場料：無料 西武池袋本店 5F ライカ＆カメラスタイル 〒171-8569 東京都豊島区南池袋1-28-1 西武池袋本店 5F TEL:03-5949-2227 ライカ＆カメラスタイル A few years ago in Tokyo, I was fortunate enough to be introduced to the warm, welcoming and friendly people of Senwachokai a community group
Seibu Department store Leica Gallery Exhibition Ikebukuro
Here are some prints I have been preparing for a small exhibition I am having in Seibu Department store, 5th Floor Leica Gallery, Ikebukuro. It will start from the 30th of April so please drop by and take a look if you are nearby.