is a Japanese

photographer A photographer (the Greek language, Greek φῶς (''phos''), meaning "light", and γραφή (''graphê''), meaning "drawing, writing", together meaning "drawing with light") is a person who makes photographs. Duties and types of photographe ...

. His work explores human intervention with the landscape and natural materials, including the life of cities and the built environment.

Life

Hatakeyama was born in Japan

Rikuzentakata, Iwate is a city located in Iwate Prefecture, Japan. In the census of 2010, the city had a population of 23,302 (2005: 24,709), and a population density of 100 persons per km². The 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami caused extensive damage to the cit ...

, in 1958. He graduated from the

University of Tsukuba is a public university, public research university located in Tsukuba, Ibaraki Prefecture, Ibaraki, Japan. It is a top 10 Designated National University, and was ranked Type A by the Japanese government as part of the Top Global University Pro ...

, School of Art and Design in 1981 and completed postgraduate studies at the University of Tsukuba in 1984.

Awards

*1997: 22nd Kimura Ihei Memorial Photography Award *2000: 16th Higashikawa Domestic Photographer Prize *2001: 42nd Mainichi Award of Art *2003: Photographer of the Year Award from the

Photographic Society of Japan The is an organization set up in December 1951 to advance photography in Japan. Its membership of about 1,400 includes both amateur and professional photographers, as well as researchers, critics, and people in the photographic industry. Its add ...

Books

*''Lime Works.'' Tōkyō: Synergy, 1996. . **''Lime Works.'' Osaka: Amus Arts Press, 2002. . **''Lime Works.'' Kyōto: Seigensha, 2008. . *''Underground.'' Tōkyō: Media Factory, 2000. . *''Under Construction.'' Tōkyō: Kenchiku Shiryo Kenkyusha, 2001. . *''Slow Glass.'' United Kingdom: Light Xchange and The Winchester Gallery, 2002. . *''畠山直哉 = Naoya Hatakeyama.'' Kyōto: Tankōsha, 2002. . *''Naoya Hatakeyama.'' Ostfildern-Ruit, Germany:

Hatje Cantz Hatje Cantz Verlag (English: Hatje Cantz Publishing) is a German book publisher specialising in photography, art, architecture and design. It was established in 1945 by Gerd Hatje Nazraeli Press Nazraeli Press is a publisher of books of photography. It was founded in 1989, in Munich, Germany, by Chris Pichler and has been based in the USA since 1996. Nazraeli publishes roughly 30 new titles each year and has published over 400 with work ...

, 2004. . *''Zeche Westfalen I/II Ahlen.'' Portland, Ore.: Nazraeli Press, 2006. . *''Two Mountains - Naoya Hatakeyama and

Balthasar Burkhard Balthasar Burkhard (24 December 1944 – 16 April 2010) was a Swiss photographer who received international recognition for his large-format monochromatic photographic series. Life Born in Bern in 1944, Burkhard was apprenticed to photographer K ...

.'' Tokyo: Executive Committee of Two Mountains, 2006. . *''Scales.'' Portland, Ore.: Nazraeli Press, 2007. . *''Terrils.'' La Madeleine, France: Light Motiv Editions, 2011. . *''Ciel Tombé.'' Kamakura, Japan: Super Labo, 2011. . * Kesengawa, Light Motiv, France * ''Naoya Hatakeyama: Excavating the Future City'' Aperture, USA 2018

Exhibitions

*2001: ''Fast and Slow,'' Japanese Pavilion,

49th Venice Biennale The 49th Venice Biennale, held in 2001, was an exhibition of international contemporary art, with 65 participating nations. The Venice Biennale takes place biennially in Venice, Italy. Prizewinners of the 49th Biennale included: Richard Serra a ...

. Curator: Eriko Osaka. *2003: ''Atmos,'' Les Rencontres d'Arles, France. Curator: François Hébel. *2009:

Rencontres d'Arles The Rencontres d’Arles (formerly called ''Rencontres internationales de la photographie d’Arles'') is an annual summer photography festival founded in 1970 by the Arles photographer Lucien Clergue, the writer Michel Tournier and the historia ...

, Arles, France. *2011–2012: ''Naoya Hatakeyama: Natural Stories,''

Tokyo Metropolitan Museum of Photography The is an art museum concentrating on photography. As the Tokyo Metropolitan Museum of Photography, it was founded by the Tokyo Metropolitan Government, and is in Meguro-ku, a short walk from Ebisu station in southwest Tokyo. The museum also ...

and

San Francisco Museum of Modern Art The San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA) is a modern and contemporary art museum located in San Francisco, California. A nonprofit organization, SFMOMA holds an internationally recognized collection of modern and contemporary art, and was ...

. *''2019-2020: Maquettes/Light,''

Tate Modern Tate Modern is an art gallery located in London. It houses the United Kingdom's national collection of international modern and contemporary art, and forms part of the Tate group together with Tate Britain, Tate Liverpool and Tate St Ives. It is ...

References

External links

Naoya Hatakeyama at L.A.Galerie Lothar Albrecht
1958 births Living people People from Iwate Prefecture Japanese photographers University of Tsukuba alumni Japanese contemporary artists Recipients of the Medal with Purple Ribbon {{Japan-photographer-stub