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RIKISHI - Portraits Photographiqes et Uniformes

Exhibition: 29 Jan 2005 – 27 Feb 2005

RIKISHI - Portraits Photographiqes et Uniformes
Rikishi 2002-2003 45x59 cm Type C-print © Charles Fréger

Rikishi
Portraits Photographiqes et Uniformes

This is the first solo exhibition of a French photographer, Charles Fréger (Born in 1975, lives and works in Rouen, France), in Japan. From 2002 to 2003, Fréger stayed in Japan shooting portraits of young Rikishis (SUMO wrestlers) and made the photography series "RIKISHI".

For this exhibition, Fréger selected 35 portraits of young rikishi from this series.

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