Masato SETO
瀬戸正人
Chronology
1953 - Born in Udon Thani, Thailand
1961 - Moved to Fukushima prefecture, Japan
1975 - Graduated from Tokyo Photography School (now Tokyo Visual Arts), Tokyo, Japan
1981 - Began working as a free-lance photographer and opened office
1987 - Opened the gallery for photography "Place M", Tokyo, Japan
Living in Tokyo, Japan
1961 - Moved to Fukushima prefecture, Japan
1975 - Graduated from Tokyo Photography School (now Tokyo Visual Arts), Tokyo, Japan
1981 - Began working as a free-lance photographer and opened office
1987 - Opened the gallery for photography "Place M", Tokyo, Japan
Living in Tokyo, Japan
Publications
1989 - Bangkok, Hanoi; 1982-1987, I.P.C., Tokyo, Japan
1996 - Living Room, Shincho-sha, Tokyo, Japan
1996 - Silent Mode, Mole, Tokyo, Japan
1998 - Tooi / Masato, Asahi Shimbun, Tokyo, Japan
2006 - Picnic, Gallery Place M
2008 - Binran, Little More
2013 - Cesium-137Cs-, Gallery Place M
2020 - Fukase Masahisa den, Nippon Camera Co., Ltd
2020 - Maps of Memory, Nippon Camera Co., Ltd
1996 - Living Room, Shincho-sha, Tokyo, Japan
1996 - Silent Mode, Mole, Tokyo, Japan
1998 - Tooi / Masato, Asahi Shimbun, Tokyo, Japan
2006 - Picnic, Gallery Place M
2008 - Binran, Little More
2013 - Cesium-137Cs-, Gallery Place M
2020 - Fukase Masahisa den, Nippon Camera Co., Ltd
2020 - Maps of Memory, Nippon Camera Co., Ltd
Selected Solo Exhibitions
1983 - Bangkok, 1983, Ginza Nikon Salon, Tokyo, Japan
1984 - City, Shinjuku Nikon Salon, Tokyo, Japan
1987 - present: Solo exhibitions, Place M, Tokyo, Japan
1996 - Living Room, Tokyo, Konica Plaza, Tokyo, Japan
1996 - Muang Hanoi, Polaroid Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
2006 - Participating in a traveling exhibition project by the Japan Foundation
2008 - Binran, Ginza Nikon Salon, Tokyo, Japan
2013 - Cesium/Cs-137, Ginza Nikon Salon, Tokyo, Japan
2015 - The Setos 1941-2015 Bangkok Hanoi Fukushima, Shinjuku Nikon Salon, Tokyo, Japan
2020 - Maps of Memory, Tokyo Photographic Art Museum, Tokyo, Japan
1984 - City, Shinjuku Nikon Salon, Tokyo, Japan
1987 - present: Solo exhibitions, Place M, Tokyo, Japan
1996 - Living Room, Tokyo, Konica Plaza, Tokyo, Japan
1996 - Muang Hanoi, Polaroid Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
2006 - Participating in a traveling exhibition project by the Japan Foundation
2008 - Binran, Ginza Nikon Salon, Tokyo, Japan
2013 - Cesium/Cs-137, Ginza Nikon Salon, Tokyo, Japan
2015 - The Setos 1941-2015 Bangkok Hanoi Fukushima, Shinjuku Nikon Salon, Tokyo, Japan
2020 - Maps of Memory, Tokyo Photographic Art Museum, Tokyo, Japan
Selected Group Exhibitions
1993 - Breda Photo Festival, Breda, Netherland
1995 - Tokyo / City of Photos, Tokyo Metropolitan Museum of Photography, Tokyo, Japan
1995 - Another Reality; Aspects of Contemporary Photography, Kawasaki City Museum, Kanagawa, Japan
1999 - The 5th International Fototage Harten
2003 - Japan - Contemporary Ceramics and Photography, Deichtorhallen Hamburg, Germany
1995 - Tokyo / City of Photos, Tokyo Metropolitan Museum of Photography, Tokyo, Japan
1995 - Another Reality; Aspects of Contemporary Photography, Kawasaki City Museum, Kanagawa, Japan
1999 - The 5th International Fototage Harten
2003 - Japan - Contemporary Ceramics and Photography, Deichtorhallen Hamburg, Germany
Awards
1990 - Japan Professional Photographers Society Prize; New Photographer (Japan Professional Photographers Society), Tokyo, Japan
1995 - The 11th Higashikawa Prize; New Photographer (Higashikawa International Photo Festival), Hokkaido, Japan
1996 - The 8th Shashin no Kai Prize (Shashin no Kai), Tokyo, Japan
1996 - The 21st KIMURA Ihee Memorial Photography Award (Asahi Shimbun), Tokyo, Japan
1999 - The 12th Arts and Sciences Prize (Shincho-sha), Tokyo, Japan
2008 - The Annual Award, The Photographic Society of Japan, for Binran
2021 - The 37th Higashikawa Awards The Domestic Photographer Award,
for exhibition, “Maps of Memory” (Tokyo Photographic Art Museum, 2020)
1995 - The 11th Higashikawa Prize; New Photographer (Higashikawa International Photo Festival), Hokkaido, Japan
1996 - The 8th Shashin no Kai Prize (Shashin no Kai), Tokyo, Japan
1996 - The 21st KIMURA Ihee Memorial Photography Award (Asahi Shimbun), Tokyo, Japan
1999 - The 12th Arts and Sciences Prize (Shincho-sha), Tokyo, Japan
2008 - The Annual Award, The Photographic Society of Japan, for Binran
2021 - The 37th Higashikawa Awards The Domestic Photographer Award,
for exhibition, “Maps of Memory” (Tokyo Photographic Art Museum, 2020)
