Exhibitions

Sohei Nishino combines photography, collage, cartography and psychogeography to create large prints of urban landscapes. Drawing inspiration from the 18th century Japanese mapmaker, Ino Tadataka, his prints re-imagine the cities he has visited. To build his Diorama Maps, Nishino walks a city's streets for an average of three months, exploring many vantage points and gathers hundreds of rolls of exposed film. He then painstakingly prints the photographs by hand and...

Since 2003 Sohei Nishino has been making large-scale photo collages of the world’s cities. He spends months walking their streets and compiling hundreds of rolls of film. Once back in his studio in Tokyo he assembles them into re-imagined Diorama Maps. These maps have been exhibited globally and are housed in prestigious collections worldwide. Nishino’s Day Drawings are an extension of the Diorama Map series. The delicate white lines that...

Michael Hoppen Gallery will be presenting some of our most iconic and important artists for our third engagement at Art Genève . We believe that photography has changed dramatically over the past 10 years and we will illustrate this through works that show the technological diversity of this medium. From traditional darkroom printing by Bradford Washburn and Brassaï to the telescopic works of Luca Missoni - and a highlight; the...

Michael Hoppen Gallery is delighted to announce the exhibition, RE-ANIMATOR ; by Belgian artist Sammy Slabbinck. This is the third exhibition of the artist’s collage works at the gallery. In a deserted landscape, tiny alpinists venture the ascent of a woman’s leg, entire families swim in a bowl of blue soup, part of a mountain range threatens to creep up to a city, a cowboy sits astride a small bird,...