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Rinko Kawauchi Hon FRPS ( , Kawauchi Rinko, born 1972) is a Japanese photographer,[1][2] shooting mostly in 66 format.[3] Her work is characterized by a serene, poetic style, depictingthe ordinary moments in life.[4][5]

Contents1 Life and work2 Major exhibitions3 Publications4 References5 External links

Life and workKawauchi became interested in photography while studying at Seian College of Art and Design. Shefirst worked in advertising for several years before embarking on a career as a fine art photographer.

She was awarded an Honorary Fellowship of The Royal Photographic Society in 2012.

Major exhibitionsRencontres d'Arles festival, Arles, France (2004)Fondation Cartier pour l'art contemporain, Paris (2005)[6]The Photographers' Gallery, London (2006)[7]Museu de Arte Moderna de So Paulo, So Paulo (2007)[8]Brighton Museum & Art Gallery, Brighton Photo Biennial, Brighton (2010)[9]

PublicationsHanako. 2002.Utatane. 2002.Hanabi (, Fireworks). Tokyo: Little More, 2002. ISBN 4-89815-053-5Aila. 2004.The eyes, the ears. 2005.Cui cui. 2005.

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Semear. 2007.Murmuration. 2010.One Day. 2010 (One of the books in One Day Ten Photographers edited by Harvey Benge)Illuminance. New York: Aperture, 2011. ISBN 978-1597111447[10]Approaching Whiteness. Tokyo: Goliga, 2012.Ametuschi. New York: Aperture, 2013. ISBN 978-1597112161[11]

References^ "Celebrated Japanese photographers come to London" (http://www.bjp-online.com/public/showPage.html?page=857752). British Journal of Photography. 2009-05-12. Retrieved 2010-02-01.

1.

^ "Interview: RINKO KAWAUCHI - - Photographer" (http://www.public-image.org/interview/2008/04/22/rinko-kawauchi.html) (in Japanese). www.public-image.org (http://www.public-image.org/).2008-04-22. Retrieved 2010-02-01.

2.

^ "10 questions to Rinko Kawauchi about photography" (http://pingmag.jp/2006/08/11/10-questions-to-rinko-kawauchi-about-photography/). http://pingmag.jp. 2006-08-11. Retrieved 2011-05-12.

3.

^ Sooke, Alastair (2006-06-06). "Joyless, creepy - and sublime" (http://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/art/3652948/Joyless-creepy---and-sublime.html). The Daily Telegraph. "Her intimate imagery is worldsapart from that of her co-exhibitors: a newborn with umbilical cord still attached; a green shoot sproutingfrom a bulb; and, most startling, a cracked egg containing a fluffy hatchling. You come away from hergentle show refreshed."

4.

^ O'Hagan, Sean (2006-05-07). "Sublime to meticulousJapan's young master finds magic in bugs, cloudsand trees" (http://www.guardian.co.uk/artanddesign/2006/may/07/art1). The Guardian. "RinkoKawauchi's subject is the everyday sublime"

5.

^ See the notes on artists at the Fondation Cartier pour l'art contemporain.6. ^ *London Town (http://www.londontown.com/LondonEvents/RinkoKawauchi/c1b89); "RinkoKawauchi, 5 May - 9 July 2006, The Photographers' Gallery (http://www.photonet.org.uk/index.php?id=130,578,0,0,1,0)".

7.

^ Rinko Kawauch, Museu de Arte Moderna de Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo 20 jul-23 set 2007 [1](http://www.mam.org.br/2008/portugues/exposicaoDetalhes.aspx?id=31)

8.

^ Strange & Familiar: Three Views of Brighton, Brighton Photo Biennial 2010, Oct 2nd - Nov 14th 2010[2] (http://www.bpb.org.uk/exhibitions/9148/bpb-curated-strange-familiar-three-views-of-brighton/)

9.

^ http://www.aperture.org/shop/books/illuminance-rinko-kawauchi10. ^ http://www.aperture.org/shop/rinko-kawauchi-ametsuchi-books11.

External linksNotes on artists (http://www.fondation.cartier.fr/index.php?lang=en&p=2&c=66&linkid=66) atthe Fondation Cartier pour l'art contemporain (Paris). Contains a short paragraph aboutKawauchi.

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Kawauchi's camera phone photo diary (http://www.foiltokyo.com/rinko/rinkodiary.html).(Japanese)Interview with Rinko Kawauchi (http://www.kopenhagen.dk/index.php?id=7776) byMasakazu Takei, an editor and the representative of FOIL, a publisher in Tokyo.

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