03/28/2013 – 05/04/2013
521 W. 23rd Street, New York, NY 10011
Photo exhibition of the works of artist Ayumi Yamazaki (A-CHAN) at the Steven Kasher Gallery.
Off Beat, A-CHAN’s latest photography show is drawn from the recent publication A-CHAN, Off Beat and is comprised of a series of black and white photos of New York.
The Japanese artist has been living in New York since 2006 and has exhibited her work in galleries throughout Tokyo and the United States.
Gallery hours are Tuesday through Saturday, 11am to 6pm. For more information http://www.stevenkasher.com/exhibition/83/#!2772
Steven Kasher Gallery is proud to present two exhibitions by A-CHAN. The first, titled Off Beat, runs from March 28th through May 4th. The show is comprised of twenty black and white photographs made in New York between 2008 and 2009 and is drawn from the publication A-CHAN, Off Beat (Steidl, 2012). The second exhibition, Vibrant Home, opens May 8th and runs through June 8th. This exhibition will feature color photographs taken in Tokyo, 2000-04, in Fujishiro, 2004-06 and in New York City, 2006-08, which are featured in A-CHAN, Vibrant Home (Steidl, 2012).
A-CHAN was born in Tokyo in 1978. She moved to New York in 2006. She has been an assistant to photographer Robert Frank since 2007. Her solo exhibitions include: Gotham, Impossible Project Space, Tokyo, Japan, 2011; Country, Factory, Tokyo, Japan, 2005; Ban, Gallery Nadar, Osaka, Japan, 2004 and Atsuihi, Gallery Nadar, Tokyo, Japan, 2003. Her publications are: Vibrant Home (Steidl, 2012); Off Beat (Steidl, 2012); Lighting Store (Match and Company Co., Ltd., Tokyo, 2012); Picture (Self-Published, Tokyo, 2002).