Michiko Kon

*1955 / Japan

Works

Solo exhibitions

Michiko Kon 2024

PGI - Photo Gallery, Tokyo (JP)
23 Oct 2024 – 7 Dec 2024
Cannibal Feas

Robert Mann Gallery, New York (US)
12 Sep 2019 – 18 Oct 2019
Michiko Kon

PGI - Photo Gallery, Tokyo (JP)
7 Mar 2018 – 28 Apr 2018
Recent Works

PGI - Photo Gallery, Tokyo (JP)
8 Jan 2014 – 1 Mar 2014
Platinum Print Collection

PGI - Photo Gallery, Tôkyô (JP)
3 Oct 2008 – 31 Oct 2008

Group

I’m So Happy You Are Here

Japanese Women Photographers from the 1950s to Now

ICP Center of Photography, New York (US)
15 Oct 2026 – 11 Jan 2027

with Aya Fujioka, Mikiko Hara, Hiromix, Mao Ishikawa, Miyako Ishiuchi, Mari Katayama, Rinko Kawauchi, Hiroko Komatsu, Yurie Nagashima , Asako Narahashi, Mika Ninagawa, Tamiko Nishimura …
I’m So Happy You Are Here

Japanese Women Photographers: From 1950s to Now

Photographers' Gallery, London (GB)
24 Jun 2026 – 27 Sep 2026

with Mikiko Hara, Hiromix, Mao Ishikawa, Miyako Ishiuchi, Mari Katayama, Rinko Kawauchi, Hiroko Komatsu, Yurie Nagashima , Asako Narahashi, Mika Ninagawa, Tamiko Nishimura, Rika Noguchi …
I’m So Happy You Are Here

Japanese Women Photographers from the 1950s to Now

Fotografie Forum Frankfurt, Frankfurt (Main) (DE)
24 May 2025 – 7 Sep 2025

with Mikiko Hara, Hiromix, Mao Ishikawa, Miyako Ishiuchi, Mari Katayama, Rinko Kawauchi, Hiroko Komatsu, Yurie Nagashima , Asako Narahashi, Mika Ninagawa, Tamiko Nishimura, Rika Noguchi …
I’m So Happy You Are Here

Japanese Women Photographers

Fotomuseum Den Haag, Den Haag (NL)
18 Jan 2025 – 5 May 2025

with Mikiko Hara, Hiromix, Mao Ishikawa, Miyako Ishiuchi, Mari Katayama, Rinko Kawauchi, Hiroko Komatsu, Yurie Nagashima , Asako Narahashi, Mika Ninagawa, Tamiko Nishimura, Rika Noguchi …
I’m So Happy You Are Here

Japanese Women Photographers from the 1950s to Now

Rencontres Arles, Arles (FR)
1 Jul 2024 – 22 Sep 2024

with Mikiko Hara, Hiromix, Mao Ishikawa, Miyako Ishiuchi, Mari Katayama, Rinko Kawauchi, Hiroko Komatsu, Yurie Nagashima , Asako Narahashi, Mika Ninagawa, Tamiko Nishimura, Rika Noguchi …
FROM JAPAN WITH LOVE

Écho 119 à Arles

galerie Écho 119, Arles (FR)
1 Jul 2024 – 31 Jul 2024

with Kawori Inbe, Chloé Jafé, Sakiko Nomura, Tokyo Rumando, Chieko Shiraishi, Hitomi Watanabe
The Crystallization of Photographic Expression and Technique

FujiFilm Square, Tokyo (JP)
30 Mar 2023 – 28 Jun 2023

with Felice Beato, Ueno Hikoma, Yoshihiko Ito, Ihei Kimura, Kageyama Koyo, Eiichiro Sakata, Teiko Shiotani, Issei Suda, Yukio Tabuchi, Toshinobu (Toshie) Takeuchi, Haruo Tomiyama, Hitoshi Tsukiji
Sleep with the Fishes

Robert Mann Gallery, New York (US)
8 Jul 2019 – 16 Aug 2019

with Manuel Carrillo, Keith Carter, Disfarmer (Mike Meyer), David Douglas Duncan, Alfred Eisenstaedt, Walker Evans, Leslie Gill, Heinz Hajek-Halke, Cig Harvey, Elisabeth Hase, Graciela Iturbide, Kenneth Josephson …
Women -through the lens-

TKB Bldg. 3F

PGI - Photo Gallery, Tokyo (JP)
12 Jul 2018 – 1 Sep 2018

with Takashi Arai, Wynn Bullock, Harry Callahan, Lucien Clergue, Imogen Cunningham, Elliott Erwitt, Louis Faurer, Debbie Fleming Caffery, Eikoh Hosoe, Yasuhiro Ishimoto, Kikuji Kawada, Andre Kertesz …
Take In

Collection Show

PGI - Photo Gallery, Tokyo (JP)
10 May 2016 – 2 Jun 2016

with Takashi Arai, Harry Callahan, Yasuhiro Ishimoto, Kikuji Kawada, Kozo Miyoshi, Mark Osterman, Janet Russek, Aaron Siskind, Kazuyuki Soeno, George Tice, Kiyoshi Yagi
We can make another future: Japanese art after 1989

Gallery of Modern Art, Brisbane (AU)
6 Sep 2014 – 20 Sep 2015

with Yayoi Kusama, Yasumasa Morimura, Daido Moriyama, Takashi Murakami, Yoshitomo Nara, Hiroshi Sugimoto, Miwa Yanagi
Ihei Kimura Photography Award 35th Anniversary Exhibition

Kawasaki City Museum, Tôkyô (JP)
3 Jul 2010 – 3 Oct 2010

with Michio Hoshino, Keizo Kitajima, Ryuji Miyamoto, Kazuyoshi Miyoshi, Ikuo Nakamura, Keiichi Tahara, Hana Takeda, Hisashi Wada
Imag(in)ing Western Culture

The Sheldon Art Galleries, St. Louis (US)
1 Feb 2004 – 3 Apr 2004

with Tseng Kwong Chi, Dinh Q. Le, Nikki S. Lee, Yasumasa Morimura
Japanese Photography 1970’s – 1980’s

S K Josefsberg Studio, Portland (US)
15 Oct 2003 – 29 Nov 2003

with Nobuyoshi Araki, Nobuko Hayashi, Miyako Ishiuchi, Ryuji Miyamoto, Kozo Miyoshi, Toshio Shibata, Hiroshi Sugimoto, Hitoshi Tsukiji, Tadasu Yamamoto
Beyond the Surface - Japanese Style of Making Things

Singapore Art Museum , Singapore (SG)
25 Aug 2003 – 9 Nov 2003

with Miyako Ishiuchi

Events

Paris Photo 2025 - Group show

PGI - Photo Gallery, Paris (FR)
13 Nov 2025 – 16 Nov 2025

with Narumi Hiramoto, Yasuhiro Ishimoto, Yoshihiko Ito, Kikuji Kawada, Yurie Nagashima , Osamu James Nakagawa, Asako Narahashi, Yuki Shimizu, Hiroyuki Takenouchi, Tokuko Ushioda
T3 Photo Asia

City as Garden

Tokyo Institut of Photography, Tokyo (JP)
4 Oct 2025 – 27 Oct 2025

with Hiromix, Mao Ishikawa, Miyako Ishiuchi, Mari Katayama, Rinko Kawauchi, Hiroko Komatsu, Hara Mikiko, Yurie Nagashima , Asako Narahashi, Mika Ninagawa, Tamiko Nishimura, Rika Noguchi …
ART WEEK TOKYO 2024

Japan Contemporary Art Platform in collaboration with Art Basel

Art Week Tokyo, Tokyo (JP)
7 Nov 2024 – 10 Nov 2024

with Vajiko Chachkhiani, Mika Ninagawa, B. Ingrid Olson, Shigeru Onishi, Lim Sokchanlina, Alec Soth, Tabaimo, CHEN Wei
Paris Photo 2024 - Group show

Booth

The Third Gallery Aya, Paris (FR)
7 Nov 2024 – 10 Nov 2024

with Eikoh Hosoe, Yasuhiro Ishimoto, Ai Iwane, Kikuji Kawada, Yurie Nagashima , Ikko Narahara, Asako Narahashi, Kiyoji Otsuji, Shinzo Shimao, Hiroyuki Takenouchi, Tokuko Ushioda
Paris Photo 2024 - Elles x Paris Photo

Paris Photo , Paris (FR)
7 Nov 2024 – 10 Nov 2024

with Sama Alshaibi, Helene A. Amouzou, Claudia Andujar, Pilar Aymerich, Letizia Battaglia, Valerie Belin, Lucile Boiron, Kim Boske, Nolwenn Brod, Carmen Calvo, Lisetta Carmi, Maria Chambefort …
MADRID FOTO

MADRID FOTO, Madrid (ES)
12 May 2010 – 16 May 2010

with Jessica Backhaus, Fernando Bayona, Daniele Buetti, Andrew Bush, Caleb Charland, Giacomo Costa, Denis Darzacq, Adriana DuQue, Charles Freger, Ciuco Gutierez, Philippe Halsman, Jason Hanasik …