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【清朝当時の皇宮・紫禁城】【ローマ教皇庁】 …写真家である小川一真氏とマティアス・シャーラー氏が選んだ撮影場所は、清の政治の中心、カトリック教の行政の中心、いずれも市井にとってのランドマークとして機能する場所である。

Tokyo Metropolitan Museum of Photographyでは、3月29日〜5月18日にかけて、明・清朝時代の中国において皇帝の住居であり政治の舞台であった皇宮「紫禁城」の、1901年当時の様子を撮影した"Forbidden City photo exhibition"It has held. The Ming and the Qing Dynasty "Forbidden City" of the era, exist as notify the tremendous Naru power and wealth of the emperor, "Chinese symbol", the general public was the sacred place that never can not enter. This photo exhibition is, in the wake of the Boxer Rebellion, which took place in Beijing in 1900, that the United Nations forces when it is marching in the Forbidden City, exhibited a photo group that has been taken by Japanese photographer, who Kazuma Ogawa accompanied the . Dense decoration of the Forbidden City, which moves to photograph, but reflects the rich artistry of the Ming and Qing Dynasty, on the other hand, can be sure that the lush are a lot of weeds in between the stone pavement, 1911 it is possible to glimpse the last figure of the Chinese dynasty that would perish in the year.

Also,Tokyo Wonder Site ShibuyaIn,Outcome recital of TWS Aoyama Creator-in-ResidenceAs one of the, Matthias Schaller Exhibition "Purple Desks" it is being held. Here, the Vatican City, the offices of the Roman Curia, photo group was taken to 2007 from 2004 are on display. The Roman Curia, the whole world of Rome - as an organization to carry out the governance of the Catholic Church government and the Vatican City State, are operated by the Roman Pope and the Cardinal, is a sacred place that we can not witness everyday . Matthias Schaller is, capture one one of the office of the Cardinal, from the front with a wide angle of view to put the desk in the middle. Differences in the details of each room that can be read from a common angle of view, are transmitted to the comical the main each of the personality of the Oval Office.

We, the landmark, as a "symbol" as the "mark", came always viewed from the outside. On the other hand both, although the shooting time is there is a difference of more than 100 years, the same as entering the inside of the landmark, calmly set up the camera toward the inside. Then look at the finished photo, I think what you?

"Qing Beijing Sumeragijo photo Pledge" Tokyo Imperial Household Museum compilation
撮影:小川一真、発行所:小川一真出版部、1906年刊より 太和門、撮影:1901年 コロタイプ印刷

title:
Forbidden City photo exhibition
Venue:
Tokyo Metropolitan Museum of PhotographyUnderground first floor video exhibition room
Holding period:
2008年3月29日〜2008年5月18日

It is said to the center of the universe, Unusual glory over the 500 years China "Forbidden City". Until 1911, the emperor's residence across the Ming and Qing 24 generations, was the world's largest imperial palace as the political arena, at the time that the general public is enter is not allowed, it has been shrouded in secrecy veil.
And that was taken its appearance in 1900, it is a Kazuma Ogawa of Japanese photographer, which is also known in the photographic of Soseki Natsume drawn on the thousand-yen bill. Futoshiwamon, neutralizing buttocks, dry Kiyomiya ..., beautifully valuable vintage print weave of Ogawa pictures with a platinum, popular Chinese contemporary artists, HoHajime than will be introduced along with the photo of the current Palace was taken.

According to that the whereabouts of valuable vintage print was produced in the shooting at the time it was revealed, it will be the first time the general public. A photo of the creek that weaves a beautiful tone, a popular Chinese contemporary photographer, and published with a photo of the current Palace of HoHajime than have taken.
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"Qing Beijing Sumeragijo photo Pledge" Tokyo Imperial Household Museum compilation
撮影:小川一真、発行所:小川一真出版部、1906年刊より 太和殿宝坐、 撮影:1901年 コロタイプ印刷

Matthias Schaller Purple Desks series
"Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith"
2004-2007, photo

title:
TWS Aoyama: Creator-in-Residence Program Exhibition / TEAMThan,
Matthias Schaller "Purple Desks"
Venue:
Tokyo Wonder side Shibuya
Holding period:
2008年4月12日〜2008年6月15日
11:00〜19:00

In Tokyo Wonder Site Shibuya, TWS Aoyama: as the creator-in-Residence Program Exhibition, has held a solo exhibition of Matthias Schaller and Stephen Dean. They are, as one of the residences of the program, internationally elected by international recommendation who plans to invite a certain talent received a recommendation from people who have been at the forefront artists visit to Japan. Matthias Schaller chosen by the recommendation of the Germano-Cheranto the Vatican City State, is exhibiting the photographs of the office of the Roman Curia. In addition, Stephen Dean of Vik Muniz recommendation, announced by creating works that were rebuilt interviewed the Tsukiji Fish Market and the Shibuya intersection during the stay period.

Matthias Schaller Purple Desks series
"Vatican Secret Archives" 2004-2007, photo


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