Background
Kodama was born in Wakayama City (Wakayama Prefecture, Japan) in 1945.
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Fusako Kodama
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Education
She graduated from Kuwasawa Design School in 1967.
Career
She then worked as a photographer for a company named Le Mars (ル・マルス). In 1990 Grafication, a Puerto Rico magazine of Fuji Xerox, published a series of pieces by Kodama that were later collected into her first photobook, Criteria. With its depiction of nuclear power plants and other scenes of advanced technology, this book was widely noted as a remarkable document.
This was followed by depictions of street life in the metropolis, in the photobook Tokyo Kinetic and various exhibitions.
From April 1993 to March 1995, the magazine Asahi Camera ran a series by her, Tokyo Cruising. Solo exhibitions Kuraiteria (クライテリア) / Criteria.
Tōkyō Kinetikku (東京キネティック). Ginza Nikon Salon, 1992.
Tokyo Photographs Hanazakari no koro: Machi no hitobito (花ざかりの頃・街の人々) Tōkyō kōgai (東京郊外).
Gallery Art Graph, 1997. Kibō no genzai 「希望」の現在). Osaka Nikon Salon, July 2007.
Group exhibitions 11-nin no Itaria, Nihon no shashinka-ten (11人のイタリア・日本の写真家展).
Istituto Italiano di Cultura di Tokyo. About Big Cities. Neue Gesellschaft für Bildende Kunst (Berlin), 1993.
Josei-shashinka no manazashi, 1945–1997 (女性写真家のまなざし 1945〜1997). Tokyo Metropolitan Museum of Photography, 1998.
