Tokuko Ushioda and Rinko Kawauchi make photographs to slow the passage of time, venerating the subtle textures of day-to-day living.
For her latest project, the Spanish photographer made portraits of young people in Kyoto who balance the expectations of tradition with contemporary life.
Kyotographie is distinct among photo festivals for its clever site-specific exhibitions in many of the city’s stunning locations.
Aperture’s issue on craft features photographers who make pictures the slow way—building camera obscuras, creating photograms, and laboring in traditional darkrooms to make handmade, unrepeatable forms.