born 1960 · Australia · Photographer
Tracey Moffatt
Staged photographs and films on Indigenous Australian history and memory.
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PHOTOGRAPHER · BORN 1972 · JAPAN
Rinko Kawauchi
Soft, light-filled colour pictures of small, everyday moments.
- Born
- 1972
- Country
- Japan
- Field
- Photographer
KNOWN FOR
- 2001Utatane
- 2011Illuminance
WHY THEY MATTER
Kimura Ihei Award (2002); Infinity Award from the International Center of Photography (2009); exhibited at major museums worldwide.
THE LIFE
Kawauchi is a Japanese photographer who started out in commercial photography. In 2001 she published three books at once, including Utatane. Her square colour pictures find wonder in small, ordinary moments of light. She received the Kimura Ihei Award in 2002 and the ICP Infinity Award in 2009.
WHAT THEY SHOT WITH
Rolleiflex
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