ARIKO
SÓL
2009/2/13(fri)-2/24(tue) 12:00-19:30
ROCKET opens exhibition by ARIKO. After ARIKO studied photography in N.Y., she has been active in wide fields, a trip, fashion and portrait. In this exhibition, she exhibits photos from her photograph collection “ SÓL” (Akaakasya), by shooting among 5 years in Iceland where is fantastic fairy island. And she releases the film she took twins as a motif. ”Wishing for another relationship between photograph and me.” , those present will be given water (from Iceland) which have a power to transcribe a words and feelings.
“ nature, animals, and human are equal.
I dive to the bottom of the earth and fly to the sky.
the light and water hold the beginning to the infinite.
feel with your cells.
touch your old memories from an ancient time.”
ARIKO／photographer
1999 graduated Parson School of design in NY BFA degree in photography 1999. Graduation show Best award by guest judge Albert Watson, New Cosmos of photography Honorable mention awards. After living in California and NY, she moved to Tokyo. Working widely in genres trip, fashion and portrait. Her first photograph collection is published in August 2008.
