White Hibiscus

2022, UV photograph double print on handmade Haini paper

Dimension: 18¾" x 24¾", framed

Using the artist’s signature mist photography process, portraits of white hibiscus and seaweed are abstracted to symbolize the ever-changing nature of our environment.

ABOUT TAIJI TERASAKI:

Taiji Terasaki is a Japanese-American artist based in Honolulu, Hawai’i. Growing up in a family of scientists and creatives, Terasaki has immersed himself in exploring innovations in his craft, working in photography, sculpture, immersive and large-scale installations, and pioneering mediums like mist projections as canvas. Through his work, Terasaki has long considered the interconnectedness of humanity within its natural environment. Whether it's the global effects of climate change or the delicate balance of local food systems, he considers the direct consequences our actions and bodies have within the larger web of the environment. Terasaki studied in the MFA programs at Hunter College, New York and California State University, Long Beach, and holds a BFA from UC Irvine.