TOKYO ART BOOK FAIR 2021-3

Held for the first time in two years、Participation as TOTEM POLE PHOTO GALLERY is the first time in four years, TOKYO ART BOOK FAIR。The number of people infected with the new coronavirus in Japan continues to increase even after this year's event is decided.、8More than 5,000 people are infected daily in Tokyo in a month。At one point the event was in jeopardy、Fortunately, the number of infected people has been declining since summer.、It was sunny and safe。I like art in Tokyo、I think it was a long-awaited event for those who like art books.。Of course, the exhibitors have the same feelings.。Exhibitor quota is half of the average year as an infection control measure this year、The number of visitors was limited to about 1000 per day, and reservations were required (By the way, it seems that the number of visitors in 2019 was 35,000.、1/10(Around the number of visitors)。Well、Because it is held on a reduced scale like that、We don't really count on sales、I participated with the intention of fully enjoying the atmosphere of the book fair after a long absence。There were many times when the number of people decreased due to the complete replacement system each time.、I think the time limit of 2 hours and 15 minutes each time was short for the visitors.。Even so, the volunteer members of TPPG actively serve customers.、I was in good communication with the visitors who came to the booth.。Partly because of the results、Although it was only a little short when I participated last time、There was sales that could be said to be a good fight under the conditions of this event.。And above all、With people I met at past fairs、I'm glad I was able to meet again here。With the organizer who took perfect infection control measures and managed to hold the event、Thank you for visiting and purchasing.。 To TPPG members、Own publisher “STAIRS PRESS” Exhibit from。 Former TPPG member Yuuo Hishinuma is a unit with Kazuto Ishikawa, a former instructor. “Let’s be Human” Exhibited as。 An avant-garde concept booth where you don't know what you're selling。 Mr. Fujio Kito of "park playset" encountered at various book fairs。I bought several books of Arimoto before。 And the number one encounter rate at book fairs in Japan and overseas “T&M Projects” Tomomi Matsumoto of。When I meet him, I realize that I've come to the book fair!。 Toshiya Murakoshi, a photographer who was with me at a special exhibition at the National Museum of Modern Art。”murakoshi toshiya factory” Exhibit as a volunteer。 “murakoshi toshiya factory” Photographer Seiji Kumagai also participated from。On the final day, he became a painter Kumagai and healed the people around him.。 And we TPPG booth。The members who keep the store, Yo Sakamoto and Yang。Customer service wearing self-made T-shirts for product sales。Overall black。 Kaoru Osuka, a new member of TPPG who is in a good mood with handmade ZINE selling。23I'm a year old rookie。 TPPG member Takai was asked to shoot at the TABF venue just before.、I couldn't serve customers very much。Working field。 Besides, 2019 “UNFOLD Shanghai Art Book Fair” Together “RONDADE” Sakuma-san、Paris “Polycopies” Dutch publisher with us at “The Eriskay Connection” And Spanish “Anomalous Editions”

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TOKYO ART BOOK FAIR 2021-2

TOKYO ART BOOK FAIR 2021 is also the last day in no time。TOTEM POLE PHOTO GALLERY is on the second basement floor of the Museum of Contemporary Art Tokyo、We are waiting for you at Booth No.A-BF-46。

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TOKYO ART BOOK FAIR 2021

The long state of emergency was lifted at the end of September、I can't let my guard down yet、The city is slowly returning to life。TOKYO ART BOOK FAIR was not held last year due to the spread of the new coronavirus infection.、This year is four days from October 28th to October 31st、It will be held at the Museum of Contemporary Art Tokyo for the first time in two years。We, TOTEM POLE PHOTO GALLERY, will also exhibit a booth by volunteers.。The year before last, I couldn't exhibit because I missed the lottery.、2017Since it was held at Warehouse TERRADA in the year、This is the first exhibition in 4 years。So this is my first time to participate in the exhibition at the Museum of Contemporary Art Tokyo。This year, ticket system advance reservations and drastic restrictions on visitors as an infection control measure, etc.、Although it will be held under various restrictions、It's been a long time since it was a big event, so I'm excited about it from now on.。All TPPG members、We are looking forward to meeting the visitors directly at the venue.。Also, as a visitor myself、Including various ZINEs and photo books、I'm looking forward to meeting many ART BOOKs。 * Admission tickets (1000 yen) can be purchased from the following sites (date and time selection, replacement system for 2 hours and 15 minutes each time)。 * Please also read the holding guidelines.。 ≫ Ticket purchase site ≫ Guidelines for measures to prevent the spread of new coronavirus infection

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THE TOKYO ART BOOK FAIR 2017

Participated in TPPG volunteer members “THE TOKYO ART BOOK FAIR 2017” It was completed Womochimashite other day。Everyone who visit us in TPPG booth、Everyone I received your purchase of the members of the photo collection、Thank you for。How can was held at the time also considerable congestion in the last year of the Kyoto University Gaien Campus、Even at Warehouse TERRADA, the venue for this year, admission is suddenly restricted from the middle.。People Ya who wait a long time until the admission、We apologize instead to operate in the people who are stuck in return give up the admission。 But those in our exhibitor that sells desperately present in the venue do not know out of the situation。I was let served every effort to publicity and customer service in the booth on the corner in rabbit。 Management side of the trouble Nan'nosono、The TPPG booth was able to achieve sales in excess of last year Thanks。 The venue before the crowds and go outside for smoking。 The devoted work of photographer Kim Arum, who participated as a guest, really makes me sick.。Thank you Alm! The other side of TPPG was a booth where seminar students participated.。 And your neighbor is the familiar face “TAP Gallery” Reunion with photographer Masami Sano for the first time in a while。 To stay up all night the night before the last day、Takahiro Mizushima, a member who suddenly produced a new ZINE and participated in the war。In high tension hospitality of staying up all night Fitr、Urimakuri the new。 Student and her friends were also cheers for good work four days!

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THE TOKYO ART BOOK FAIR 2016

Today held up to 9/19 of the “THE TOKYO ART BOOK FAIR 2016” Participating in TOTEM POLE PHOTO GALLERY。 TPPG members new ZINE and photo gallery “BOOTH: C-19” So we are exhibited and sold at、Come on Josh, please come。 Arimoto also essentially every branch number, identify the、New Zine “ariphoto selection vol.7” Push for sale。 ≫ THE TOKYO ART BOOK FAIR 2016

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