The KYOTOGRAPHIE International Photography Festival blossoms in Kyoto for its second year in April 2014. This high-end photographic event runs for over three weeks during the height of Kyotoʼs booming tourist season. The festival celebrates art and culture, bringing a distinct dimension to the historic city. KYOTOGRAPHIE creates opportunities and events that bring people together of all ages, cultures, and backgrounds. Situated in Kyotoʼs world-class atmosphere KYOTOGRAPHIE unites ancient history and contemporary art.

Artists and Venues
1. Diorama Map by Shohei Nishino, Kyoto Station Building 7F East
2. Signature of Elegance, Works by Lillian Bassman,
Ryukoku University Omiya campus Min Hall
3. Supernature – Collection of Centre national des arts plastiques (CNAP),
Kyoto Art Center
4. Eternal Japan 1951 - 52 by Werner Bischof(Magnum Photos), Mumeisha
5. The Thin Line between the eye to the heart by Stanley Greene (NOOR),
Kondaya Genbei Kurogura
6. Mars, a phographic exploration by Xavier Barral and Shiro Takatani,
The Museum of Kyoto Annex
7. More Than Human by Tim Flach(Hasselblad presents), Shimadai Gallery Kyoto
8. Nature in Tokyo M 'Le magazine du Monde' by Rinko Kawauchi, Yu Kusanagi,
Hajime Kimura, Go Itami, Daido Moriyama, Takashi Homma, Yasuyuki Takagi,
Naoki Ishikawa, Nobuyoshi Araki, Lieko Shiga, Masaru Tatsuki, Kotori Kawashima
and Mika Kitamura, Yuuhisai Koudoukan
9. Where We Belong by Akiko Takizawa, Toraya Kyoto Gallery
10. STILL CRAZY nuclear power plants as seen in japanese landscapes
by Taishi Hirokawa, Shimogamo Shrine, Hosodono
11 Supernature – Collection of Centre national des arts plastiques (CNAP),
Institut français du Japon - Kansai
12. Mains, je vous aime by Anne de Vandière (Baccarat presents), Murin-an
13. Discoveries by agnès b., KAGIZEN
14. Japanese Photobooks Then and Now, ASPHODEL
15 Discoveries by agnès b., Murakamijyu building

*image (left)
Headland, Torii on the Cliff
© Akiko Takizawa