The project reproduces family photos taken about twenty years ago. Children who have left their hometown for work, marriage, and other reasons come back to their parents’ home to restage family photos with the same family members, in the same clothes, and at the same place.
Familial Uniform: Nishio Family | Installation view: Yoshinari Nishio Solo Exhibition,2006, The Kyoto Costume Institute, Kyoto, JapanInstallation veiw: Echigo-Tsumari Art Triennale, 2009, Tokamachi, Niigata, Japan | Photo by Takanori Miyamoto + Hiromi Seno, Courtesy of Echigo-Tsumari Art TriennaleFamilial Uniform: Kaneko Family, 2009Familial Uniform: Kaneko Family, 2009Familial Uniform: Tosaka Family, 2009Installation view: Endangered Cityscape, 2011, Osaka City Museum of Modern Art, Osaka, JapanFamilial Uniform: Higashida & Zatsuno, 2011Familial Uniform: Matsumoto Family, 2011Familial Uniform: Kondo Family, 2011Familial Uniform: Nakayama & Monju, 2011Familial Uniform: Daimon & Nishimura, 2011Familial Uniform: Matsumoto Family, 2011Installation view: Social Dive, 2011, 3331 Arts Chiyoda, Tokyo, JapanFamilial Uniform: Kubota Family, 2011