Katsumi OMORI

1963 Born in Kobe, Japan Lives and works in Chiba

Selected Solo Exhibition

1993 “ Buscanco America” , Studio EBIS Photo Gallery, Tokyo 1997 “ Very Special Love “, Parco Gallery , Tokyo 1998 “ salsa gum Tape “, Museum of Contemporary Art, Tokyo 2005 “ encounter “, Gallery Trax, Yamanashi 2006 “ Aisatsu “ , Galery Trax, Yamanashi 2010 “ Los Angeles “ , Gallery Trax, Yamanashi 2011 “ Cherryblossoms “ , Gallery Wouter van Leeuwen, Amsterdam , The Netherlands 2011 “ Everything happens for the first time “ , 198 Contemporary Arts and Learning, London, UK 2011 “ Everything happens for the first time “ , POLA Museum Annex, Tokyo 2012 “ Everything happens for the first time “ 4 places in Fukushima Prefecture (The Last Waltz , Koriyama, Cafe Savai, Aizuwakamatsu, Meijokan, Minamisoma & Ito Camera Store, Miharu ) 2013 “ Everything Happens for the first time “ , Town Mall RESPO, Onahama Honcho Street Art Festival, Iwaki, Fukushima 2014 “ sounds and things “ MEM, Tokyo

Selected Group Exhibition

2012 “ The Noorderlicht Photofestival 2012, “ Heerenveen, The Netherlands 2013 “ Japanese Contemporary Photography vol.12 “ every stroller can change the world " , Tokyo Metropolitan Museum of Photography 2013-14 “ Now Japan “ , Kunsthal, KAdE Amersfoort , Amersfpprt, The Netherelands

Award

1994 Excellence Award (July: Robert Frank and Kotaro Iizawa), 9th New Cosmos of Photography

Selected Publications

1997 “ Very Special Love”, Little More 1998 “ salsa gum tape “, Little More 2001 “ 2760017 “, PIE Books 2005 “ encounter “, Match and Company 2006 “ Sanayora “ ,Aiikusha 2009 “ STARS AND STRIPES “ , Match and Company 2009 “ incarnation “, Match and Company 2010 “ Bonjour! “ , Match and Company 2011 “ Subete wa hajimete okoru . Everything Happens for the first time “, Match and Company

Public Collection

Tokyo Metropolitan Museum of Photography