The Second Seeing | Ryu Ika | Aka Aka 2021 Shueisha yet about everything in the

yet about everything in the future

"The title "Kaohsiung Stories" was inspired by "Tokyo Monogatari" by legendary Japanese film director Yasujiro Ozu

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"40 minutes outside london lies a suburban world of alien girls rubbing sleep from their eyes wandering the rooms & parks & spaces they call home wearing 80s swimwear with no pool in sight" - Valerie Phillips

The Second Seeing | Ryu Ika | Aka Aka 2021 Shueisha yet about everything in the"The title of this collection of photographs, The second seeing, emphasizes that we live within a 'second seeing' by way of an internalized other that exists behind the first level perception. Our lives exist alongside this image we have of ourselves, she asserts, likening people to actors and the world to a stage.] Ryu isn't satisfied by simply capturing the subject using her camera. Many of the photos taken in Inner Mongolia, where she grew up,