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Traveling Photo Exhibition: Photographer Shiori Iwakura’s NAGATO Photographic Journey “<FINAL> ‘NAGATO BLUE’ and the film journey in pursuit of light” (10/15-11/11)

Traveling Photo Exhibition: Photographer Shiori Iwakura’s NAGATO Photographic Journey “<FINAL> ‘NAGATO BLUE’ and the film journey in pursuit of light” (10/15-11/11)

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Oct 9, 2021
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FINAL, all works gathered at the Prefectural Theatre

The " Traveling Photography Exhibition: Photographer Shiori Iwakura's NAGATO Photographic Journey " will open on October 15 (Fri.) with the " <FINAL> 'NAGATO BLUE' and the film journey in pursuit of light.

Photo by Shiori Iwakura

This exhibition is the last in a series of traveling photo exhibitions that have been held at five venues in the city since April of this year, and is a large-scale showcase of all the work to date.

The venue is " Yamaguchi Prefectural Theater, Renesa Nagato. In the large lobby at the front of the theater, visitors will be able to see a wide range of photographs of "Nagato" taken from the world view and perspective of photographer Shiori Iwakura.

Photo by Shiori Iwakura

Photo by Shiori Iwakura

Visitors will also receive a gorgeous gift. This is a unique opportunity to see photographer Shiori Iwakura's photographs up close, so please take this opportunity to visit the exhibition.

information

[Date] October 15 (Fri.) - November 11 (Thu.) 9:00 - 17:00
*Closed: October 18 (Mon.) and November 8 (Mon.)
[Location] Yamaguchi Prefectural Theater, Renesa Nagato, Lobby
[Details] http://nanavi.jp/events/iwakurashiori_ final/

Photographers

Photographer living in Kagawa Prefecture. His film photographs that capture the light of the changing seasons are receiving a favorable response. In March 2019, his first photo book "Sayonara wa Blue" (KADOKAWA) will be published.

▷ web site
▷ Instagram (@iwakurashiori)
▷ Twitter (@Shiori1012)

I am very happy that so many people came to the event. Thank you very much. This was the last venue for the traveling photo exhibition. The blue color of Nagato City is really beautiful and the peaceful scenery of the city is very relaxing. We hope you will come and see it.

Novelty gift project

At the traveling photo exhibition, photographer Shiori Iwakura will offer novelty items featuring photographs taken during her "Nagato Photo Journey.

Please confirm where and how to pick up your tickets, as we do not pick them up at the venue.

Each novelty is limited to one per person.
*Novelties will end as soon as they are gone.

Delivery location

Nagato City Tourist Information Center YUKUTE Information Counter
Address: 4297-1 Senzaki, Nagato City Roadside Station Senza Kitchen

Visitor Benefits

Present the "Novelty Ticket" distributed at the reception desk of RENESA NAGATO with the "Follow-up screen of the official SNS account" to the counter staff, and you will receive a "Marche Eco Bag" as a present.

Please be sure to pick up a "novelty ticket" at the reception desk at the venue.

"Marche eco-bag

"NICO STOP Original Booklet"

"NICO STOP Bus Stop Assembly Card"

Survey cooperation benefits / designated content participation benefits

Those who fill out a questionnaire when receiving the special novelty gift for visitors and those who participate in one of the following designated contents will receive either "Iwakura Shiori Select Postcard Set" or "Transparent Bookmark". Those who participate in both will receive both.

"Iwakura Shiori's Select Postcard Set" (Japanese only)

"Transparent bookmark."

*You can choose one of the traveling photo exhibitions from <1> to <7>.

<designated content>.

Use of rental bicycles at YUKUTE, Nagato City Tourist Information Center (Reservations not accepted)
⇒Please inform the receptionist that you are "visiting the traveling photo exhibition".
Participation in the Nagato Experience Program " Nagatrip" held during the exhibition period
⇒Please indicate "Visiting the traveling photo exhibition" in the remarks column when making a reservation

Accommodation Privileges / Privileges for visiting all traveling photo exhibitions

"Shiori Iwakura's Selected Photographs Tote Bag"

Those who stay overnight in Nagato City during the traveling photo exhibition period and those who visit all the traveling photo exhibitions will receive a "tote bag" with a photo selected by Ms. Shiori Iwakura.

＜How to receive the novelty

Show proof that you stayed in the city during the period (reservation screen, receipt, etc.)
Show the postcard with the special gift for visiting the traveling photo exhibition <1> to <7> when you receive the novelty after visiting the exhibition <FINAL>.

Before you visit

The traveling photo exhibition <FINAL> will showcase all the works that have been traveling since this spring.

The exhibited works were taken by photographer Shiori Iwakura during her tour of Nagato City in February 2021 as part of a collaboration project between " NICO STOP," a photo lifestyle web magazine operated by Nikon Imaging Japan Inc. and the Nagato City photo project " YUKUTE PHOTO. The photos were taken by photographer Shiori Iwakura on a tour of Nagato City.

Photo by Shiori Iwakura

In the collaboration project, a NICO STOP article written and photographed by Shiori Iwakura, " The Beautiful Coastline of Nagato City, Yamaguchi, in Love with Photographer Shiori Iwakura - A Film Journey in Pursuit of 'Nagato Blue' and Light " is now available.

This is a "travel photo essay" in which Ms. Shiori Iwakura describes what she was attracted to and what she felt through her "Nagano Photo Journey". We hope you will take a look at it before coming to the exhibition.