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Housecleaning 2020

Since 2005, when I started making DIY walls for the gallery、1 a year、2A bright red jumpsuit that is active only once。This year's general cleaning is also in play。 This year, we will be closed during the issuance of a state of emergency.、Repeated exhibition cancellations and schedule readjustments, etc.、I can't say that it worked well as a compliment、Still, I think each member made every effort to exhibit and manage.。Nail holes on floors and walls decolorized with alcohol disinfectant、Dust that keeps collecting is also a proof of such activity。Over the past year、With gratitude for this space that supported the activity、Clean every corner with all members。And、Kai and Hirose, the members who have supported the activities of the gallery for a long time, will graduate by the end of this year.。I also have a desire to celebrate their future activities grandly.、Anyway, this time、Only hold a small dinner party。At the end of the meeting, a commemorative photo taken with his favorite machine PENTAX 67 was presented by the member Fuchigami during the general cleaning last year.。 Kai-Kun、Hirose-kun、Thank you for what you have done! And I look forward to working with you! !! TPPG's 2021 exhibition will begin on January 19th (Tuesday) with Yo Sakamoto's photo exhibition "Telescope".。 2021Thank you for visiting Totem Paul Photo Gallery again.。

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Photo Exhibition ends.

Photo exhibition "Tokyo Debugger, "Complete" is finished。All dates in our booth、We bought a collection of photos and original prints、Thank you for。We would also like to thank the TPPG members for helping us carry in and out.。 The same was true of the previous exhibition、This time as well, it was a fill-in-the-blank exhibition during the cancellation session that occurred due to the influence of the new coronavirus.。The exhibition of the same series was held in August.、Also, it may be the timing when the photo book was completed.、I was thinking of doing something different from the usual festive exhibition。So add "Complete" to the title、Select from the prints exhibited in the past、4 rows of small whole paper prints, 23 rows and 2 low prints、A total of 94 prints were placed on the wall of the gallery.。Also, during the exhibition period, a talk event will be held to gather people in the gallery for the first time in a while.。Although it is a reservation system with a capacity of 20 people, it is this time、I was worried that people would gather, but the reservation was completed by the day before.、It was a lively event for the first time in a long time。I was simply happy to see people gathering in the gallery、I'm just grateful to the visitors。We would also like to thank the designer Koichi Ino for talking with us.。And this is also the first attempt、We also delivered on Instagram at the same time。Those who could not come to the venue、People living far away also watched and commented, and there were many new discoveries.。TPPG will continue to distribute floor lectures by the author for each exhibition, etc.、I would like to utilize online as well。Before the event, we will announce it on our website and SNS.、Thank you for watching! The title "Weird Photobook Retsuden" is a little playful, but the content is very serious. In the second part, the production process of the new photobook "Tokyo Debugger" is shown. It's kind of like TV shopping ...。 You can purchase the new photo book "Tokyo Debugger" from here.。

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Notice of photo exhibition and talk event

Shinya Arimoto Photo Exhibition "Tokyo Debugger, Complete ”November 10th (Tuesday) -November 22nd (Sunday), 2020 @ TOTEM POLE PHOTO GALLERY ◉ Talk event：2020November 14th (Sat) 18: 00-19: 30 * Capacity 20 people, advance reservation required, free admission "Weird Photobook Retsuden" Shinya Arimoto (Photographer) x Koichi Ino (Graphic Designer) Last year ZEN FOTO We will hold "Weird Photobook Retsuden" as the second of the popular talk events held at GALLERY.。In charge of book design for Arimoto's photo collections "Tokyo Circulation" and "TIBET"、Also, in this new photo book, we brought in a strange photo book that Mr. Koichi Ino, a graphic designer who teamed up with Tag, and Arimoto loved.、I will explain about its charm。Also、I will also talk about the production process of this photobook nakedly。 Koichi Ino profile： 2015Established year INO DESIGN。Participated as a book designer in a number of photo album, such as Zen Foto Gallery are published。Shinya Arimoto "TOKYO CIRCULATION" in the main photo book that designed、RyoSusumuYu "Shinjuku Lost"、Koo Bohnchang「Clandestine Pursuit in the Long Afternoon」、There is such Hiromi Tsuchida "between its own closed space."。2018Masaki Yamamoto "Zen Foto Gallery", who designed at the Paris Photo-Aperture Foundation PhotoBook Awards, was nominated for "First PhotoBook Prize"。 ◉ The application has been closed because the capacity has been reached.。 ◉ New photo book "Tokyo Debugger" will be on sale at the venue.。 有元伸也写真集「Tokyo …

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Photo Exhibition ends.

Photo exhibition "Tokyo Debugger 2019" has finished。Everyone who came during the exhibition、Everyone who purchased original prints and photo books、Everyone who inserted it、Thank you for。 This is my first time in eight months、It was the first time in over a year and a half for the exhibition at TPPG.。As you know、In the meantime, the spread of new coronavirus、It is closed due to the issuance of an emergency declaration.、As a TPPG, we are operating with measures to prevent the spread of infection such as ventilation and disinfection.。right now、A photo book with the same title as this exhibition is being produced、Originally I wanted to exhibit it after it was completed.、Due to the influence of the corona, cancellations have continued in the TPPG exhibition schedule.、In a hurry, this exhibition was mixed up。 I visited the gallery several times while checking the mail and washing the toilet while the gallery was closed.、On the unlit wall、It was hard to see the works that stand lonely。Sometimes、Even if the schedule is canceled、I had a strong resistance to take leave.。 The number of infected people in Tokyo continues to grow during the session、I was sometimes nervous when I was asked to take leave.、Fortunately, the number of visitors has recovered before corona、Thank you very much。In the gallery that I run、Being able to talk with visitors before making your own、I can reconfirm that it was such a happy and fulfilling time、It became such an exhibition。To everyone who visited、I thank you again.。I'm really thankful to you! The dummy book of the new photo book placed in the venue is also generally popular、A batch sample was also completed during the session。We will start a full-scale printing process from this。I would love to see it when it is completed。

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The April before last

April of last year、Reprinted the scene of the 10th anniversary party of TOTEM POLE PHOTO GALLERY。Exactly crowded、Back room、Close "three dense" state。 The new Corona quickly settled、I want to get together again and do something fun.。 By the way, "three secrets" is originally the Buddhist term "closeness".、Mouth secret、By being “intimate”、Body and behavior、Words and remarks、It is said that it is a teaching to prepare the mind and thoughts (from the search site "Hotkami" of shrines and temples)。 ≫ Hotokami (hotokami.jp)

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COVID-19 message! !

In response to the request to prevent the explosive infection of the new coronavirus in the emergency conference of the recent Tokyo Governor (COVID-19)、To suddenly cancel the work that we had planned today。Then print work that had been planned at the university is also not fulfilled by the fact that the school itself is closed ......。Go out to one cherry-blossom viewing in order to fill the time that could be suddenly。Although himself seems quite the healthy、While the time being to avoid the "dense" three of the request as、Ride a bicycle to Tachikawa (just stop at a convenience store before returning home)、I'm not in contact with anyone)。Is this cheerful?、Under the cherry tree that became the eighth minute bloom we had gathered the people who enjoy the cherry blossoms in as usual。 The street、At the request of the capital, TPPG will be closed shortly this weekend on Saturday, March 28 and Sunday, March 29。The last day of the exhibition “Generate”, which is currently being held, will be held on Friday, 27th tomorrow.。Sorry it will end in the middle of session、Sorry, please understand。 お 知 ら せ Notice of Closure for New Coronavirus Infection Control

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Yang Yuwen Exhibition “Nigatsuyuki”

China Hengyang City in Hunan Province。I remember well the hometown of the landscape of the time was still Osanaka'。The was particularly impressive among them is、It was snow Furitsumoru at the end of the year。 Although it was very cold season、Children are attracted to the pure white snow、Forget such as cold were running around crazy in the snow。 …But in February of snow is very short、It will be lost disappear completely before becoming in March。 At the same also come to an end at the same time this year、Warm spring bring the New Year。"February snow"、Beautifully cruel landscape it's a glimpse into Between the end and the beginning。 Among the time Yuku flow、Joy nor sadness wraps、Never go back ever again pass time。Nobody has reason to know this landscape that slide into changes in how the future。 But also、I believe that the wind of the warm early spring is bring a beautiful future。 profile Born in Hengyang, Hunan Province, China 2013、Nanchang Institute Of Technology graduated in 2019、Exhibition at Taipei Art Book Fair (Lakuda Tokyo)、Enrolled in Tokyo Visual Arts Photography Course Writer Course、We will also hold a student of the exhibition of my seminar this week。Oil's author (Yang Yuwen / 楊喻 雯) is to get the Rolleiflex at the time of the first grade、Since then it has taken the Hunan Hengyang city of hometown in black and white film。In the same school year、I believe that most grown students in the last two years。Anyway, many questions、Yuku about what was taught to learn repeatedly beyond my imagination。It was the most in the working time is also definitely grade in a dark room at school。But there is also a playful place a little、Anyway, it is a serious student。Although work is also a serious and orthodox style、I hope if you can perusal the first time in its careful work。 During the exhibition、To author the gallery We look forward to your visit of everyone。Also for the growth of young photographers、Please tell us a frank defunct opinion。 ※ chicken image above is a partial enlarged print。 In the wall of the entrance、It is an installation of old family photos。Oil's woman is the author of Bobukatto of ash blue。Please put you voice by all means you see in the hall。 Handmade ZINE which was sold in 20 books limited in Taipei Art Book Fair also are sold at the venue。Sooner since only four books remaining! Since it has become quite elaborate Zohon、Please look for the hand。This is 2,000 yen。

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Zheng Chengwei Exhibition "C403 Uncertain"

I was born and raised in China、While living in a different culture of Japan、I began to feel the uncertainty of its own identity。 What is the "I" and refers to the words of the。Also what is in order to express the ambiguity of the existence of "I" is needed。While I think of it、Self is torn located on the inner surface、I felt like sinking into the infinite abyss。 It is this work that was born at the end of the conflict。 Standing in front of the camera and stripped off his clothes to symbolize the culture、It performs a performance in the entire body to confirm the presence of their own、This movie was shot。 However, since only is it you feel can not be expressed my conflict、In addition to use the body in a dark room、”Metaphysics” Subjected to a development process that was left to chance in order to express the (world beyond the senses and experience)、So to speak, it was carried out for the second time of the shooting in a dark room。 Existence of I、Like a like a small river、A tributary of the name has been complex confluence of culture。 that is、Become one of flow over time、It might disappear so that flow out to sea。 That's why、I wanted to leave "now" expressed in the media to stop the time of photography。 Self-identity swaying in the cross-cultural、Conflict of body and consciousness is my theme。 profile Born in Wenzhou City, Zhejiang Province, China Now、Tokyo Visual Arts Department of Photography Documentary 2019、Taipei Art Book Fair 出品(black Tokyo) In TOTEM POLE PHOTO GALLERY from tomorrow、I will be held over a solo exhibition of the seminar students of photo school to serve as a lecturer in a two-session。First one person eyes、Tingting that Zheng Chengwei / Zheng Cheng Wei Photo Exhibition "C403 Uncertain"。He continued creating works with extraordinary passion admission from the beginning to the monochrome of dark room work。While facing the self-eye Dinh Titi、By making full use of its own darkroom techniques will exhibit works created。Reflection of lighting by viewing position has become an exhibition to show a variety of facial expressions。I hope you only I have watch while moving the line of sight。 During the exhibition、To author the gallery We look forward to your visit of everyone。Also for the growth of young photographers、Please tell us a frank defunct opinion。 Tingting in carry-work。Do not stand on the top plate of the stepladder!

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Yushi Arai Exhibition “Croquis of Heartbeat”

Yuji Arai Photo Exhibition “Croquis of the Heartbeat” Open from January 15th (Tuesday) to January 20th (Sunday), 2019 12:00-19:00 World that we are perceived、It was complicated by the rapid progress of technology。Technology to expand the communication、Various world has become as to be felt by the virtual space。But the street walk to take photos I、Real World、Is thought that overwhelmingly interesting places of beating。Originally heterogeneous variety of subject emits the energy of each、Produce a synergistic effect in harmony in the screen。And its diversity、The draw beating shining in the sight、Photograph unique expression taken in the real world。With a much time shutter speed、Aimed at as possible to draw instantly to all the visual representation that can be photo。It is a hope to taste the reality of the charm that surpasses even the imagination and creativity。 profile 1992年 東京生まれ。 Kaisei High School Diploma、Bunka Fashion College dropouts、Tokyo Visual Arts Department of Photography graduation。 グループ展 2016年東京ビジュアルアーツ写真学科卒業制作優秀作品展「原宿JOKER」 明日からTOTEM POLE PHOTO GALLERYでは、I am pleased to announce a solo exhibition of the graduates of the seminar of the photo school to serve as a lecturer。Street in the profile、Author of Arai-kun attended Bunka Fashion College Chi had graduated from high school open、Oddball who enroll in the subsequent photo school。More、In the first year was surprise that he had attended a seminar of fashion photo has been incorporated two years and then my seminar。While in school will continue to take photos go to foot Shigeku street、It has achieved excellent results in the graduation project as the results。Also to continue creating works while the work of the photographer after graduation。But I think that still is rough edges、Now it is now happy if you can feel he is thought of as a "photograph" a realistic relationship between the "street"。 During the exhibition、To author the gallery We look forward to your visit of everyone。Also for the growth of young photographers、Please tell us a frank defunct opinion。

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Long Hug Town #5

TPPG 2018 years the last exhibition by Mizushima Takahiro-kun of members “Long Hug Town #5” …

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Web Shop Closed!

But it is only 20 days from the opening of the Web Shop、Web Shop selling content of popular demand and "ariphoto selection vol.9" "ariphoto selection vol.10" will be taken as sold to the end, Womochimashite today。Everyone that I received your purchase、Thank you for。 Since there is a schedule of being exhibited in some of the Book Fair next year、Number of copies of that amount but you may leave、If you have hope, it is also possible sale。Please contact us from CONTACT on the site。

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Web Shop Open!

New photo book as "ariphoto selection vol.9" the web shop of "ariphoto selection vol.10" was opened。Made in a limited 500 copies every time the、It has sold out all before 8 installment。Purchase direction of choice as soon as possible please。2Saku set, but is recommended vol.9、vol.10 If you would like to single each, please purchase from BOOKS page。 Popular demand、Web Shop selling content was sold out。Everyone who have purchased、Surely Thank you!

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