KOYAMA TAISUKE
CITY PLANTS - TOKYO
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KOYAMA TAISUKE
CITY PLANTS - TOKYO
CITY PLANTS is a video project capturing the presence of plants thriving in urban environments. Comprising 20 short films, it documents scenes from early spring in Tokyo—ranging from residential neighborhoods and city parks to major transit hubs and the area around Tokyo Station. It was shown alongside CITY PLANTS – MILANO by Shinji Otani, at the KNS & MAS LOUNGE at CAPSULE PLAZA in Milan in April 2025.
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KOYAMA TAISUKE
Photographer / Representative of TOKYO PHOTOGRAPHIC RESEARCH. Lived and worked in London and Amsterdam for four years from 2014, and is currently based in Tokyo. With a background in biology and environmental studies, Koyama present photographic works and video pieces created through an experimental approach. Recent exhibitions include “NEW ANXIETIES” (N/A & FF Seoul, Seoul, 2025), the “Japan–Switzerland 160th Anniversary Photo Exhibition SUPER NATURAL!” (YAU CENTER, Tokyo, 2024), and the solo exhibition “UNIVERSAL FLOWING” (THE FLOW, Osaka, 2024). He also had many exhibitions at national and international art festivals, museums and galleries. Recipient of the Agency for Cultural Affairs’ Overseas Study Program for Upcoming Artists in 2013. Lecturer at JOSHIBI University of Art and Design.