Naohiro HARADA
原田直宏
Born in 1982 in Tokyo, Harada graduated from the Art and Architecture School of Waseda University in 2010. He held his first solo exhibition “Drifting” at Nikon Salon in Shinjuku and Osaka in 2011, and participated in “Group Exhibition vol.2 HAKKA” at BankART Studio NYK, Yokohama in 2014, and in the same year held his solo exhibition “Drifting” at Zen Foto Gallery. A photobook of the work was also published by Zen Foto Gallery under the same title. In 2016, he had a joint exhibition with Andile Buka at Totodo, Tokyo titled “Remixing Ground”. After publishing a photobook of his colour work “The Third Room” in 2018 with Zen Foto Gallery, exhibitions of the work were held at the gallery and Umeda Tsutaya Books. His work “Tokyo Fishgraphs | 2020”, created during the coronavirus pandemic, received the Libraryman Award in 2022 and a book was published by Libraryman under the same title. Harada is currently based in Tokyo.
Selected Publications
2018 “The Third Room”, Zen Foto Gallery, Tokyo
Selected Solo Exhibitions
2014 "Drifting", Zen Foto Gallery, Tokyo
2018 "The Third Room", Zen Foto Gallery, Tokyo
Selected Group Exhibitions
2011 "Yokohama Photo Festival", Yokohama Red Brick Warehouse, Yokohama
2011 "Hakkaten of Art and Architecture School of Waseda University", Ryugu Art Hotel, Yokohama
2014 "Group exhibition vol.2 HAKKA", BankART studio NYK, Yokohama
2015 "Daikanyama Photo Fair 2015", Daikanyama Hillside Forum
2016 "REMIXING GROUND Johannesburg × Tokyo", Totodo Art Book Store *joint exhibition with Andile Buka