Katsumi Omori (b.1961, Kobe) received the Excellence Award in the 9th Canon New Cosmos of Photography in 1994. His published monographs include salsa gum tape (Little More, 1998), encounter (match and company, 2005), Sanayora (Aiikusha, 2006), Cherry Blossoms (Little More, 2007), STARS AND STRIPES (match and company, 2009), incarnation (match and company, 2009), and everything happens for the first time (match and company, 2011). Omori’s works have been selected for important public and private collections such as the Tokyo Metropolitan Museum of Photography and the amana photo collection. He lives and works in Tokyo.

Selected Solo Exhibitions

1993 - BUSCANDO AMERICA, Studio Ebisu Photo Gallery
1997 - VERY SPECIAL LOVE, Parco Gallery, Tokyo
1998 - Salsa Gum Tape, Museum of Contemporary Art Tokyo
2000 - Salsa Gum Tape 2000, Fuji Photo Salon, Tokyo
2005 - encounter, Gallery Tracks, Hokuto, Yamanashi, Japan

Books from Katsumi OMORI