Photographer Yoshifumi Ogawa x ROLF BENZ TOKYO presents "Encounter between German Art Photography and Interior Space" exhibition in Aoyama, Tokyo.
Rolf Benz is renowned for its high quality and innovative design, embodying German craftsmanship.
We are pleased to present a limited-time exhibition, "Encounter between German Art Photography and Interior Space," featuring a collection of works by Yoshifumi Ogawa. His unique perspective captures the iconic "Porsche," presented within the sophisticated interior spaces of Rolf Benz.
The exhibition will be held at Rolf Benz Tokyo in Aoyama, Tokyo, from Thursday, April 22nd to Tuesday, May 18th.
Exhibition of works by Yoshifumi Ogawa, who has captured memorable Porsche photographs for nearly 30 years.
Yoshifumi Ogawa has always strived to capture images that resonate with viewers, meticulously preparing each shot with the finish line in sight.
For this exhibition, Mr. Ogawa personally selected works that would complement the interior design of Rolf Benz Tokyo.
The exhibition will showcase iconic photographs that capture the stories and contexts of various eras, portraying cars as "the ultimate design created by humans." Alongside these, Mr. Ogawa's more recent works, inspired by "nature as the ultimate design created by God," featuring "flowers" as his subject, will also be displayed. This exhibition marks an encounter between the art photography of Mr. Ogawa, a leading figure in automotive photography for many years, and the interior spaces of Rolf Benz, a German luxury furniture brand.
We invite you to experience this unique encounter, rooted in German heritage.
Event Overview
Event Title: Photographer Yoshifumi Ogawa x ROLF BENZ TOKYO
"Encounter between German Art Photography and Interior Space" Exhibition
Dates: Thursday, April 22, 2021 – Tuesday, May 18, 2021
OPEN: 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM | Closed: Wednesdays (except national holidays)
Venue: ROLF BENZ TOKYO
Address: Almost Blue A Building, 6-4-6 Minami-Aoyama, Minato-ku, Tokyo 107-0062
Official Website:https://www.rolf-benz-tokyo.jp
Profile
Photographer Yoshifumi Ogawa
A leading figure in automotive photography.
He is also known for his long-standing work photographing Porsches.
In recent years, he has focused on flower photography and amateur training.
He has received numerous awards for his advertising photography, including the Japan Magazine Advertising Award.
He is also the author of several books, including "The Photographer's Drawer / Gentosha," which compiles his photographic theories, and the photo collection "Yoshifumi Ogawa Automobiles / Tokyo Shoseki." He is a full member of the Japan Advertising Photographers' Association (APA) and a member of the Automotive Journalists Association of Japan.
About the Exhibited Works
Ten "Porsche" art photographs and six "Flower" art photographs, personally selected by Mr. Ogawa according to the interior design of the three floors at Rolf Benz Tokyo, will be exhibited.
*Exhibited works are available for purchase. Please inquire at the store for details.
ROLF BENZ TOKYO
Address: 107-0062
Almost Blue A Building, 6-4-6 Minami-Aoyama, Minato-ku, Tokyo
Phone: 03-6419-4321
FAX: 03-6419-4322
Closed: Wednesdays (except national holidays)
Business Hours: 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Sales Floor Area: Approx. 370 sq meters, 3 floors
Access: Omotesando Station (Tokyo Metro Ginza Line, Hanzomon Line, Chiyoda Line)
8-minute walk from Exit A5, 10-minute walk from Exit B3
Founded in Nagold, Southern Germany, in 1964 by Rolf Benz, the brand quickly gained attention for introducing the world's first corner sofa. Since then, Rolf Benz has established itself as a leading German luxury furniture brand, offering timeless designs that align with contemporary lifestyles, unparalleled comfort, and the highest "Made in Germany" quality.
ROLF BENZ TOKYO is the first officially certified Rolf Benz flagship store worldwide, designed with the brand's "Global Flagship Design" concept to further elevate Rolf Benz as a lifestyle brand in the global market.
ROLF BENZ TOKYO
Tel. 03-6419-4321
https://www.rolf-benz-tokyo.jp