Ryo Utsunomiya

Ryo Utsunomiya is a Japanese visual artist born in 1988 in Hyogo, Japan.

His photographs have been featured by National Geographic (Your Shot, Animals) and BBC Wildlife Magazine, and are held in the collection of the Asago Art Village Museum, Japan.
He has exhibited in public art museums and galleries, while also curating exhibitions that foster international artistic exchange.

He was selected as a finalist in Wildlife Photographer of the Year, organized by the Natural History Museum, London.
His work has been further internationally recognized, including Photographer of the Year at the MUSE Photography Awards (2024), a Silver Winner at PX3 Prix de la Photographie Paris, a Silver Award at the WPE Awards, and a Gold Winner at the New York Photography Awards. He was also ranked World No.5 in the One Eyeland Top 10 Wildlife Photographers (2024).

2025

Solo “Noise“
Asago Art Village museum（Hyogo, Japan）

Exhibition “Reverb“
Asago Art Village Gallery Shikisai ( Japan)
Guest: LÍdia Vives (Spain)

Solo Exhibition
Asago Art Museum（ Japan）

Solo Exhibition
Himeji International School(Japan)

Solo exhibition “Echo“
Alpino Ginka Gallery (Japan)

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)

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)
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