Makiko Kitagawa
Japan

Nominee

"impressionists"

This is the continuation of  "「Gender mythology」" series. This model is a sign of unconsciousness that is conscious of human's most natural appearance.

Biography: Makiko Kitagawa has followed her passion for photography throughout her life, starting as self-taught. Her works touch a lot of categories, from landscape to portrait, from beauty and also fine art nudes. She is always thinking about the theme, incorporating improvisation, and establishing her style. The focus of her work is the deep human consciousness and nature, and imagination. Her photography always uses natural light.