Shinya Arimoto — from Ariphoto 2013

Shinya Arimoto was born in 1971 in Osaka. He won the No.35 Taiyo award in 1997 and set up TOTEM POLE PHOTO GALLERY in 2008. Arimoto has been photographing and exhibiting work since 1994. Currently teaching photography at the Tokyo School of Visual Arts, he has supervised and lead the artist-run Totem Pole Photo Gallery since founding it in 2008.

Please also see this and this special gallery with more images by Shinya Arimoto and an interview with the photographer by photographer John Sypal.