Kategorie: Medium Photography

  • 15 YEARS PHOTOBATTLE.

    15 YEARS PHOTOBATTLE.

    To celebrate the 15th anniversary of »Photobattle« several events took place in Konohana and Juso, Osaka. April 10 Walking through Namba Katja Stuke, Henguchi, Oliver Sieber April 13 Exhibition and Talk Kuromegarou Gallery, Konohana Katja Stuke, Henguchi, Oliver Sieber, Tetsuya Goto and guests April 15 Walking through Juso, Osaka Katja Stuke, Henguchi, Oliver Sieber, Yoshihito…

  • Who owns the City?

    Who owns the City?

    Workshops, lectures and artist talks in Japan. Since 2005 Katja Stuke and Oliver Sieber have been giving lectures, workshops and artist talks in Japan on several occasion, about their work, their artistic practice or photography. Also the question of artist exchage has been a topic of discussions several times. 2013 »On photography« Kyoto University of…

  • KONOHANA DREAM.

    KONOHANA DREAM.

    »Konohana Dream« is a juxtaposition of two videos: one taken 2019 while bicycling through this local disctrict, the other created with Google Street View following the exact same route – an opportuity to reflect upon time, process and progress, transformation or memory. see the video »» »Konohana Dream« 2020two-channel video, 33:36 minwith sound »Discussing EXPO«…

  • Moon over Konohana.

    Moon over Konohana.

    Katja Stuke’s and Henguchi’s collaborative exhibition was shown at the JKI Japanisches Kulturinstitut Köln (The Japan Foundation) from Nov. 6, 2020 until May 2021. The exhibition was on show for a few weeks. Due to the Corona restrictions, Henguchi was unable to travel from Osaka. In 2022 he was resident artist of the WELTKUNSTZIMMER in…

  • ANT!FOTO BAR.

    ANT!FOTO BAR.

    Katja Stuke and Oliver Sieber have been working for 25 years with photography as a medium, but also with the various possibilities of exhibiting, researching and publishing photography. Since 2010, they have been organizing ANT!FOTO, an ongoing series of exhibitions and events hosted at various institutions. At its core, the series fosters dialogue around the…

  • JAPAN-RELATED EXHIBITIONS.

    JAPAN-RELATED EXHIBITIONS.

    2019 Sequence as a Dialogue Kunsthalle Gießen »Katja Stuke and Oliver Sieber’s photographic work is image production in an understated mode. No photographs of decisivemoments; not even any that search their surroundings for major events or specifically original motifs. Rather, it is casualphotography: serene, attentive, more at a walking pace than that of lightning speed;…

  • Cry Minami.

    Cry Minami.

    Cry Minami is an artistic work by Katja Stuke consisting of several different parts. Stuke takes Minami‘s publicly expressed remorse as an opportunity typical of her work – to ask questions about the authenticity and staging of images. »Some years ago Minami Minegishi, a singer of Japanese Idol-Band AKB48 got a some international media attention:…

  • COPY AND FAX.

    COPY AND FAX.

    True Copy was an exhibition by Katja Stuke & Oliver Sieber at Henguchi’s gallery Kuromegarou in Konohana in 2012.(before it was shown at Florence Loewy in Paris).With True Copy Katja Stuke and Oliver Sieber deal with various questions of copy and original. During their first long trip to Beijing, they came across the topic again…

  • ANT!FOTO #2

    ANT!FOTO #2

    In 2011 several ANT!FOTO exhibitions and events took place in Osaka and Düsseldorf. Two month after the earthquake in Japan all guests came to Düsseldorf nevertheless. Feb 4 – Feb 6, 2011Photobattle in OsakaKatja Stuke & Yoshinori Henguchi:Baikado Gallery & Bloom Gallery, Osaka May 10 – July 3, 2011, Kunstraum Düsseldorfexhibition with: Ryudai Takano, Lieko…

  • CCTV – Osaka Public

    CCTV – Osaka Public

    The images of Osaka Public / Osaka Private, 2006 are based on videos shot by Katja Stuke in the streets of Osaka. The images mostly show passers-by who are unaware of being observed by the media. The images are characterised by a certain fleetingness, the people are in motion, some can only be seen as…

  • Böhm Tradecenter.

    Böhm Tradecenter.

    The Böhm Tradecenter was an online-exhibition space created by Katja Stuke and Oliver Sieber. Using virtual shipping container as a modular exhibition space. Between 2005 and 2010 they showed 28 virtual exhibitions. The first Trandecenter was actually exhibited in a physical container as part of PhotoEspaña in 2005. From Japan they invited Hisako Nakagawa, who…