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Miyako Ishiuchi
Japanese photographer (born 1947)
Miyako Ishiuchi (石内 都, Ishiuchi Miyako, born March 27, 1947), is a Japanesephotographer.[1]
In 2005, she represented Japan at the Venice Biennale.[2] In March 2014, she became the third Japanese photographer, following Hiroshi Hamaya and Hiroshi Sugimoto, to receive the Hasselblad Foundation International Award in Photography.[3]
Ishiuchi's work is included in the collections of the Museum of Modern Art, New York, The J.
Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco,[4] and the Art Institute of Chicago.[5]
Life and work
Ishiuchi was born March 27, 1947, in Nitta District, Gunma, Japan, and raised in Yokosuka, Kanagawa.
She graduated from Yokosuka City Public High school and was admitted to the design department at Tama Art University, where she specialized in textile dying and weaving. She left the department in her second year.