7. “Discovering the symmetrical flaws in
nature led me to a deeper attraction of mi-
crophotographs of butterflies and moths.
Insects we perceive to be symmetrical
and consequently, beautiful”
8. KIMIKO YOSHIDA
“The preoccupation with I has
become a cliché in contemporary art,”
Yoshida challenges that cliché by creating
large, color photos of herself in which she
wears elaborate costumes that reference a
wide range of subjects, from haute couture and
indigenous cultures to the canon of Western
painting
