This intimate volume of rinko kawauchi s contact sheets doesn t show us kawauchi in her rawest form.

Rinko kawauchi sheets background. Born in shinga japan she went on to study photography and graphic design at the seian university of art and design graduating in 1993. Her design background influenced parts of her work but her simply mesmerizing photographs have a delicate beauty of their own. Rinko kawauchi japanese b 1972 is a celebrated contemporary photographer known for her poetic depictions of everyday life soft palette and carefully edited photobooks. On the couple of them lighting wasn t right i had to experiment with few positions of my flash to get satisfying results.

Instead the filmstrips have been pared down and re edited using the contact sheet as. From the first look i can tell the difference between them second bunch is a lot closer to the artist s style. Contact sheet with images from the first and the second attempt of recreating rinko kawauchi s style. Rinko kawauchi born 1972 shiga japan.

Lives and works in tokyo. As is customary with japanese photographers she began her career as an artist by publishing her work in her own photography books.

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