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Tokyo Photo 2013

Asia's premiere photo exhibition

Chris Barnes   - 1 min read

Tokyo hosted one of Asia's leading photography exhibitions called Tokyo Photo 2013. In celebration of its 5th anniversary, Tokyo Photo 2013 was held at Zōjō-ji, one of Tokyo's grandest temples. The 2013 event was held on September 27–30 and featured as Asia's leading photography exhibition showcasing top selections of galleries from the US, Europe, and Asia . Hundreds of works of photography were showcased, from rare vintage prints to the latest digital masterpieces.

There was a range of photo-books available for purchase from various photographers from around the world and many of the framed prints were also available for purchase. Tokyo Photo 2013 also held talks and panel discussions from various photographers with English and Japanese translation. The event is held each year and is a must see for any avid photographers. Admission was 1,300 yen. 

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Chris Barnes

Chris Barnes @chris.barnes

A little while ago i began exploring the world. I started in Japan, and after 29 countries of amazing adventures, i find myself back in Japan fully absorbed in its culture, its people and its beauty.