OH!Bento: Artist Talk with Satoru Abe

Join exhibiting artist and photographer Satoru Abe in this special talk event, held as part of the OH!Bento exhibition at The Japan Foundation, Sydney.

Abe will discuss his life’s work, a collection of photographs titled Hiruke (Lunchtime), for which he travelled around Japan and captured portraits of people eating homemade bento boxes. He will also discuss his career, the inspiration behind his photography practice, as well as the OH!Bento exhibition.

Following the talk, attendees will have the opportunity to ask Abe questions.

Please note the talk will be conducted in both Japanese and English, with the assistance of an interpreter. The in-person talk event will also be available to view online via livestream on the JPF Sydney Facebook page.

Header image: Satoru Abe, Hachiro Kumagawa, Boatman, Kuma, Kumamoto, 2012