“Our camera turns to the forest for inspiration. In moments, the rhythm of our footsteps is all that we hear. We shoot among the pines of Hakone [above] as we shot among the pines of Kamloops, aware that we are again fortunate to witness a natural spectacle shared by two nations that not enough of us get to see.” Excerpt from Take Your Seat, together: Canada and Japan.
“Our camera turns to the forest for inspiration. In moments, the rhythm of our footsteps is all that we hear. We shoot among the pines of Hakone [above] as we shot among the pines of Kamloops, aware that we are again fortunate to witness a natural spectacle shared by two nations that not enough of us get to see.” Excerpt from Take Your Seat, together: Canada and Japan.
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Take Your Seat’s solo exhibition at the Prince Takamado Gallery at the Canadian Embassy in Tokyo was extended for four months to cover the G20 in Japan in June 2019.
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“Our camera turns to the forest for inspiration. In moments, the rhythm of our footsteps is all that we hear. We shoot among the pines of Hakone [above] as we shot among the pines of Kamloops, aware that we are again fortunate to witness a natural spectacle shared by two nations that not enough of us get to see.” Excerpt from Take Your Seat, together: Canada and Japan.
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“Our camera turns to the forest for inspiration. In moments, the rhythm of our footsteps is all that we hear. We shoot among the pines of Hakone [above] as we shot among the pines of Kamloops, aware that we are again fortunate to witness a natural spectacle shared by two nations that not enough of us get to see.” Excerpt from Take Your Seat, together: Canada and Japan.
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“Wonder pairs Trang’s jungle peaks [above photo] with Alberta’s Rocky Mountains. Serenity marries tropical water with a frozen lake. Nature unexpectedly shares a unified and lasting impression.” Excerpt from Take Your Seat, together: Canada and Thailand, debuting this year with the Canadian Embassy and Thai foreign ministries in Bangkok and Ottawa.
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Cows in Canada are joined by their sisters and cousins from Hong Kong and Turkey through a chair. Through culture, people and nature, Take Your Seat’s mission of One People. One Planet. One Life showcases the common ground we all are privileged to share.
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Turkey’s ambassador to Canada, Kerim Uras, poses in Take Your Seat’s chair following its latest Turkish expedition.
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Sarah Taylor, Canada’s ambassador to Thailand, Cambodia and Laos, shares a moment and her Take Your Seat book with the deputy prime minister and minister of foreign affairs of Thailand, Don Pramudvwinai.
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Fahad Saeed Al Raqbani, the UAE’s ambassador to Canada, takes his seat before Take Your Seat’s National Day exhibition.