Two Fa‘afafine (After Gauguin), 2020

Image courtesy of Yuki Kihara and Milford Galleries, Aotearoa New Zealand.

Two Fa‘afafine (After Gauguin), 2020

Hahnemühle fine art paper mounted on aluminium
94 × 72 cm

Yuki Kihara discusses Fa‘afafine Paradise Camp

Paul Gauguin

In Gauguin’s paintings, Kihara noticed uncanny similarities to Fa’afafine. In Paradise Camp, Kihara upcycles Gauguin’s works using Fa‘afafine models to represent her own vision of Paradise.

Two Fa‘afafine (After Gauguin), 2020
Two Fa‘afafine (After Gauguin), 2020
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Paradise Camp Soundtrack
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