Tag: Kimiko Yoshida

Kimiko Yoshida, The Tale of Genji (Sakura L) LVI, Japanese lacquer with gold powder, archival pigment print on canvas

Kimiko Yoshida’s The Tale of Genji

Kimiko Yoshida is a Japanese born photographer who divides her time between Paris, France and Venice, Italy. Her work is devoted to self-portraits. Part conceptual artist, part performance artist and part artistic portraitist — Yoshida’s photographic work deals with the concepts of personal and cultural identity.

Ormond Gigli, Girls In The Windows

Photo London Digital 2020

Photo London Digital 2020 October 7 - 18, 2020 Albert Watson Albert Watson Naomi Campbell,…
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Kimiko Yoshida, The Torero Bride with a Black Suit of Lights, Remembering Picasso (Self-portrait)

Dialogues With Great Photographers – Kimiko Yoshida

Kimiko Yoshida’s journey from Japan to France liberated her creativity, allowing her to challenge stereotypes and explore identity through her art. Rejecting traditional self-portraits, her work transcends cultural boundaries, blending Eastern and Western aesthetics. Through monochromatic images and references to Baroque art, she navigates themes of transformation and the essence of art itself, embodying the transformative nature of artistic expression. Learn more about her fascinating perspective in this insightful interview.

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