Mika Ninagawa

Photographer and film director

Mika Ninagawa - Photographer and film director
Born

October 18th, 1972
52 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Japan

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A Japanese photographer and director, recognized for vibrant photography and film direction. Ninagawa's work often features floral motifs and colors that challenge perceptions of beauty. In photography, conceptual and surreal imagery has become a hallmark, resulting in several publications and exhibitions. As a director, notable work includes the film 'Sakashita's Picture,' which showcases a blend of visual artistry and storytelling.

Directed the film 'Sakashita's Picture'

Published several acclaimed photography books

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