Mike Sakasegawa hosts a podcast called Keep the Channel Open  that features conversations with artists, writers, and curators. He discovered Jerry Takigawa’s Balancing Cultures project on Aline Smithson’s blog, Lenscratch. On December 26, 2018, Mike interviewed Jerry at Takigawa Design on Cannery Row in Monterey, California. In this conversation, Mike talked…

After being featured at the New Orleans Photo Alliance (in celebration of winning the 2017 Clarence John Laughlin Award), at the Rhode Island Center for Photographic Arts, and at Center for Photographic Arts’ State of the Art exhibition at the R. Blitzer Gallery in Santa Cruz, Jerry Takigawa’s Balancing Cultures exhibition will…

Takigawa Design’s most recent book design project, Ernest Hemingway—Artifacts from a Life, spanned the better part of a year and half. The 240 page book is illustrated with over 400 images sourced from the JFK Library archives. Together, Michael Katakis (Author), Sean Hemingway (Foreword), and Patrick Hemingway (Afterword) convey a one-of-a-kind, stunning tribute to…

Jerry Takigawa’s Balancing Cultures series was selected as a finalist in LensCulture’s inaugural Art Photography Awards. Thousands of entries were received, from artists and photographers in 129 countries on six continents, and work from 38 photographers from 18 countries was selected and will be featured in a permanent exhibition in LensCulture’s online…

Photographs from Jerry Takigawa’s Balancing Cultures photo series will be on view as part of the Humans-2018 exhibition at Jadite Galleries in New York City from September 25 through October 6. The exhibition, created by the New York Center for Photographic Art, was juried by Crista Dix of Wall Space…