Michael Hitoshi was born in 1967. While on a flight from Nice to Paris, he became inspired and decided to experiment with aerial photography. This experience affected his later artwork represented by the time and site-specific Twilight series which has been celebrated by numerous international awards.
Awards
- 2009 PX3 Prix de la Photographie Paris (France) Honorable Mention
- 2010 4TH PHOTOGRAPHY MASTERS CUP (USA) Nominated
- 2010 International Photography Awards (USA) Honorable Mention
- 2011 PX3, Prix de la Photographie Paris (France) Bronze in the Naturecategory
- 2011 LONDON INTERNATIONAL CREATIVE COMPETITION (UK) Shortlist
- 2012 International Photography Awards (USA) 3rd place in Cityscapes category.
- 2012 LONDON INTERNATIONAL CREATIVE COMPETITION (UK) Honorable Mention
- 2012 PX3, Prix de la Photographie Paris (France) First Prize
- 2013 Hasselblad Masters Finalists 2014
- 2013 one eyeland (India) silver winner architecture aerial category
- 2013 Photo La Emerging Focus (USA) Grand Prize
- 2013 American Aperture Awards in the Cityscape category (USA) Honorable Mention
- 2013 International Photography Awards (USA)Photographer of the Year in the Special category
- 2014 International Color Awards Masters Cup (USA) 3rd place in aerial category
- 2014 PDN Photo annual (USA) 1st Place
- 2014 PX3, Prix de la Photographie Paris (France) First Prize in Fine Art Category Architecture
- 2015 Siena international photo awards (Italy) Finalist
Exhibition
- 2010 Radiating ice space gallery
- 2011 Dusk ice space gallery
- 2012 Prix Of La Photographie Paris Espace Dupon, paris
- 2012 twilight tokyo arts gallery
- 2013 line Hasselblad gallery
- 2013 line tokyo arts gallery
- 2013 Daikaiga-ten in shibuya Seibu/Tokyo (Group Exhibition)
- 2013 G-seoul art fair 13 /seoul (art fair)
- 2013 line Seibu Ikebukuro Honten
- 2014 Access Solo Exhibitions tokyo arts gallery
- 2015 There is something if you soar in the sky Solo Exhibitions Ginza Itoya
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