Kimiko Yoshida

March 12th, 2010 by Fei

Kimiko Yoshida

Since Japanese photographer Kimiko Yoshida “fled [her] homeland to escape the mortifying servitude and humiliating fate of Japanese women, she seeks to take a feminist stance in protest against contemporary cliches of seduction” and the general stereotyped portrayal of women-hood. Her self portraits transform and that to her is the ultimate value of work.

Kimiko Yoshida

Kimiko Yoshida

Kimiko Yoshida

Kimiko Yoshida

Kimiko Yoshida

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7 Comments

  1. Sasha says:

    Oooooh I like these….very Fei-sthetic

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  3. Mila says:

    very nicel!!!

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