Tatsuko NISHIMURA
西村建子
Born in 1940 in Tochigi prefecture. Lives and works in Yokohama city.
Graduated in 1978 from Nihon Shashin Eizo Gakuin.
After graduating she began her photographic career as a freelance photographer. She then began a mentorship under the photographer Takashi Hamaguchi.
She has continuously entered the photography competition NIkka Kai and the Japan Professional Photographers Society amongst others.
She is also a photography instructor for amateur photographers in Yokohama city and established the amateur photographic club Tampopo Shayu Kai in 1995, creating a platform to support emerging and amateur photographers.
Awards
1979 - Japan Professional Photographer Association Silver Award
1986 - Yokohama Art Association Hamaten Grand Prix
1986 - Yokohama Art Association Hamaten Grand Prix