Kota Ezawa: Lightboxes

Ezawa began using lightboxes with his series The History of Photography Remix and has returned to the glowing format in more recent series, harnessing its impact to highlight the singular power of each image.

Color image of a color transparency on a light box depicting an aerial view of several homes that have flooded
Color photograph of a light box with a digital rendering of a painting featuring four nude figures in repose within nature framed in black
Color image of a black and white transparency on a light box depicting the inside of an empty theatre
Color image of a color transparency on a light box depicting a figure in a yellow dress with adornments of various shapes against a yellow background
Color image of a light box with a black and white image of a work space interior framed in black
Black and white digital rendering of a figure laughing in front of a store while holding ice cream framed in black
Color image of a color transparency on a light box depicting a Kodachrome color slide of a van driving down a road
Color image of a color transparency on a light box depicting a darkly framed abstract image of overlapping geometric shapes hung on a grey wall
Color image of a black and white transparency on a light box depicting two figures with pet monkeys in clothes walking through the park
Color image of a transparency in a light box depicting figures crossing a border framed in black
Color image of a black and white transparency on a light box depicting an exhibition of black and white photographs

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Color image of a watercolor depicting four figures during the national anthem

Kota Ezawa: Works on Paper