The Kyotographie 2025 photography festival centers on the theme “Humanity,” showcasing a wide range of international artists and exhibitions that explore identity, memory, and social issues through diverse photographic approaches. Highlights include JR’s massive public mural of local residents, *Kyoto Journal*’s retrospective exhibition, Lee Shulman and Omar Victor Diop’s surreal reimagining of 1950s America, and poignant works by artists like Laetitia Ky, Adam Rouhana, Pushpamala N, and Graciela Iturbide. The festival continues its tradition of blending local tradition with global perspectives, engaging audiences through both beauty and critical reflection.
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The Kyotographie 2025 photography festival centers on the theme “Humanity,” showcasing a wide range of international artists and exhibitions that explore identity, memory, and social issues through diverse photographic approaches. Highlights include JR’s massive public mural of local residents, *Kyoto Journal*’s retrospective exhibition, Lee Shulman and Omar Victor Diop’s surreal reimagining of 1950s America, and poignant works by artists like Laetitia Ky, Adam Rouhana, Pushpamala N, and Graciela Iturbide. The festival continues its tradition of blending local tradition with global perspectives, engaging audiences through both beauty and critical reflection.