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Yosuke Shimizu
Please use the following link to contact. With his street photography aesthetic, Yosuke Shimizu presents human life an obscure way. Often focusing on humorous and ambiguous rendezvous, the photographs of Yosuke Shimizu showcases a complex world balancing between resolution and reluctance. In this intricate world, one person’s convenience is another person’s inconvenience. The street photography by Yosuke Shimizu encapsulates the resilient lives of those of us who live in the modern world, and make us feel that we too can see ourselves in others.
Yosuke Shimizu was born in Aichi Prefecture, Japan in 1981, and is currently based in Nagoya. His photographic work is primarily snapshots of unexpected encounters in his hometown and his family. Using a Leica MP+35mm camera-lens. Yosuke Shimizu portrays human life on the streets of Nagoya that may seem bizarre yet mundane. In reality, it is in this proximity that the viewer finds something unique yet relatable.
ヨースケ シミズは、ストリートフォトの美学をもって、人間の生活を曖昧な形で表現しています。ユーモラスで曖昧なランデブーに焦点を当てることが多い彼の写真は、解決と不本意の間でバランスをとる複雑汗会を見せてくれます。この複雑な世界では、ある人の便利さは別の人の不便さでもあります。ヨースケ シミズのストリート写真は、現代に生きる私たちのたくましい生活を凝縮しており、私たちも他人の中に自分を見ることができると感じさせてくれます。
1981年愛知県生まれ、名古屋を拠点に活動するストリートフォトグラファー。彼の作品は主に、故郷での思いがけない出会いや家族の写真です。ライカMP+35㎜を使用し、名古屋の街中で繰り広げられる、奇抜でありながらも日常的な人間模様を撮影しています。実際には、そのような近さの中にこそ、ユニークで親しみやすい何かが存在するのではないでしょうか。
Text by Nikolaj Ahlefeldt (Tofu Collective)

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