Ryo Utsunomiya
Ryo Utsunomiya mainly works on photographic expressions of wildlife, nature, music, etc. In addition to serving as a judge for international competitions, he also exhibits at museums and galleries, collaborates with music using artistic expressions, and incorporates artistic expressions into educational settings such as schools.
He is a photography instructor for a collaborative project with ARC’TERYX.
In 2024, MUSE PHOTOGRAPHER OF THE YEAR (PROFESSIONAL) at the international photography award “MUSE Photography Awards”
In the same year, he is also actively engaged in international activities, such as serving as an international judge in the United States and Europe at the London Photography Awards 2024 and New York Photography Awards 2024.
Member
1x.com Head curator(Sweden)
ARC’TERYX Photography Instructor
Saatchi Art Member
Himeji International School, Museum seminar, Lecturer
Artistic Director of Music Festival
Judge at London Photography Awards 2024
Judge at New York Photography Awards 2024
Judge at European Photography Awards 2024
Judge at Global Photography Awards 2024
NPS Nikon Professional Service member
Awards
1st Place
MUSE Photography Awards 2024
PHOTOGRAPHER OF THE YEAR(Professional), NewYork
PX3 2024 Prix de la Photographer de Paris
Silver Winner(Professional), Paris
WPE World Cup 2024
Silver Award, EUR
Luxembourg Art Prize 2024
CERTIFICATE OF ARTISTIC ACHIEVEMENT, Luxembourg
Country RANK #1
ONE EYELAND Photography Awards 2023
PHOTOGRAPHER OF THE YEAR -JAPAN-
NEW YORK Photography Awards 2023
Gold Winner(Professional), NewYork
TIFA2023 Tokyo International Foto Awards
Silver Winner(Professional), Japan
IPA2023 International Photography Awards
Honorable Mention(Professional), USA
ND Awards 2022/2023
Honorable Mention(Professional), UK
WWF Diary PhotoContest 2021
Excellence Award, WWF Japan
ASATEN2021
1st Place, Japan
Many more…
Exhibition
2024
MUSE Photography Awards Virtual Exhibition
IAA Global(NewYork)
ARC’TERYX MUSEUM
ARC’TERYX (Tokyo,Japan)
Concert ～Glamorous Fall Brocade～
Artistic Director [Guest:Ryo Gojoin]
(Hyogo, Japan)
Solo「Exibition」
Himeji International School(Himeji, Japan)
Charity Exhibition
Renaissance square Gallery (Himeji, Japan)
Charity Exhibition
Asago art village Museum Gallery Shikisai (Hyogo・Japan)
Art 2024 Japanese Zodiac Exhibition: Dragon
Asago art village Museum(Asago, Japan)
2023
Solo「Promised Ones」
Asago art village Museum Gallery SHIKISAI (Hyogo・JP)
Solo「Sign」
Himeji Civic Gallery(Himeji, JP)
Solo「World of silence」
Asago art village Museum Gallery SHIKISAI(Hyogo・JP)
Solo「Beginning」
Alpino Ginka Gallery（Saitama・JP)
Group「IKUNOGAKUEN Art Exhibition」
IkunoGakuen(Hyogo, JP)
NewYork Photography Awards Virtual Exhibition
IAA Global(NewYork)
Art 2023 Japanese Zodiac Exhibition: Rabbit
Asago art village Museum(Asago, JP)
Charity Exhibition
Asago art village Museum Gallery Shikisai (Hyogo・Japan)
Charity Exhibition
Renaissance square Gallery (Himeji, Japan)
ASAGO Art and Music Festival
Music Concert collaboration（Asago, JP)
2022
Solo 〜Going My Way〜
Himeji Civic Gallery(Himeji, JP)
Solo 〜Ryo Utsunomiya Exhibition〜
Toyoka street Gallery(JP)
Solo 〜Ryo Utsunomiya Exhibition〜
Fujino Art Villege（Kanagawa, JP)
Solo 〜Art of The Earth〜
Asago art village Museum Gallery SHIKISAI(Hyogo・JP)
Solo 〜To Live is to Love〜
Izutsuya Gallery (Asago, JP)
Art 2022 Japanese Zodiac Exhibition: Tiger
Asago art village Museum(Asago, JP)
Charity Exhibition
Asago art village Museum Gallery Shikisai (Hyogo・Japan)
Music Concert collaboration
Bon Caf’e(Miyazaki, JP)
「Art Exhibition 2022」
Himeji City Museum of Art (Himeji, JP)
ASAGO Art and Music Festival
Music Concert collaboration（Asago, JP）
2021
Solo 〜Ryo Utsunomiya Exhibition〜
Izutsuya Gallery (Hyogo, JP)
Group 〜MOKU・SOU〜
Asago art village Museum(Asago, JP)
Group 〜Nature Photography and Dying〜
Asago art village Museum Gallery SHIKISAI(Hyogo・JP)
Charity Exhibition
Asago art village Museum Gallery SHIKISAI(Hyogo・JP)
