OMIAI♡, 2001, Sawada Tomoko. The J. Paul Getty Museum, Purchased with funds provided by the Photographs Council. ¨ Sawada Tomoko

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Join photographers Sawada Tomoko and Shiga Lieko, whose work appears in the exhibition The Younger Generation: Contemporary Japanese Photography, to learn about their processes of creating photographic series. Sawada talks about the difficult personal transformation she underwent to generate the self-portraits that appear in her project OMIAI♡, while Shiga recounts how the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami impacted the development of her mesmerizing series Rasen Kaigan. Sign up begins at 12:30 at the Information Desk.

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