Jun Ishikura
Photographer · Yokohama, Japan

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2023  Blacksmiths
          Takenoma, Yokohama, Japan

2022  Planet of the Blacksmiths
          Powerhouse, Hereford, United Kingdom

2020  Midday Moon
          LAUNCH PAD GALLERY, Yokohama, Japan

2019  Eesti Sepad
          Tallinna Õpetajate Maja, Tallinn, Estonia

2015  Projected Projection / Experimental Screening
          YCC, Yokohama, Japan

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2018  TIFA 2017 Winner's Work Exhibition
          ICA SPACE, Tokyo, Japan

2018  eyes love Yokohama
          Gallery fu, Yokohama, Japan

2017  AVANT}{GARDEN
         Arena 1 Gallery, Los Angeles, USA

2016  Manus et Pedibus
          Darkroom Gallery, Vermont, USA

2015  RAIEC SATELLITE TOKYO
         3331 Arts Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan

2014  Far Away Places
          Darkroom Gallery, Vermont, USA

2014  Branch Point Building
          Nitehi Works, Yokohama, Japan

2013  Onward – Navigating the Japanese Future
          Hive Gallery, Los Angeles, USA

2012  EPSON PHOTO GRAND PRIX 2011
          Epsite Gallery, Tokyo, Japan

2012  Pray For Japan – Silent Auction Benefit Art Show
          Con Artist, New York, USA

PUBLICATIONS AND MEDIA

2025  Deutsche Handwerks Zeitung
         "500 Schmiede, 27 Länder: Weltreise eines besessenen              Fotografen", October 2025

2019  Atelier Zimmermann — Ironwork by Paul Zimmermann
          Hartmann Books — Photography contribution

2017  POSITIIV
          Estonian Photo Magazine, No. 29 / Summer 2017, pp. 16–21

SELECTED AWARDS

2018  Moscow International Foto Awards — Silver Prize
          Professional / Portfolio — Personal

2018  Moscow International Foto Awards — Silver Prize
          Professional / Science — Other

2018  Tokyo International Foto Awards 2017 — Gold Prize
          Professional / Science — Technology

2018  Tokyo International Foto Awards 2017 — Second Place
          Professional / Science

2016  PX3 — People's Choice Bronze Prize
          Professional / People — Culture

2014  PX3 — Silver Prize
          Professional / Portraiture — Culture

2012  Epson Photo Grand Prix 2011 — Jury Award

PORTFOLIO REVIEWS

2021  Review Santa Fe, CENTER
          Santa Fe, USA / Online — Planet of the Blacksmiths

2019  KYOTOGRAPHIE International Portfolio Review

          Kyoto, Japan — Eesti Sepad

2016  Mt. Rokko Portfolio Review Kobe, Japan — Eesti Sepad

2014  Mt. Rokko Portfolio Review Kobe, Japan — Eesti Sepad

TALKS / PRESENTATIONS

2023  Planet of the Blacksmiths

          60th Metallurgical Seminar, National Technical Museum, Prague,            Czech Republic  December 2023