{"id":51714,"date":"2015-05-21T11:38:27","date_gmt":"2015-05-21T10:38:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/amateurphotographer.co.uk\/?p=51714"},"modified":"2015-05-21T13:55:36","modified_gmt":"2015-05-21T12:55:36","slug":"photographer-fakes-life-as-elderly-woman-after-older-people-refused-to-have-picture-taken","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/other.kelsey.host\/amateurphotographer\/latest\/photo-news\/photographer-fakes-life-as-elderly-woman-after-older-people-refused-to-have-picture-taken\/","title":{"rendered":"Photographer fakes life as elderly woman after older people refused to have picture taken"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[Photo credit: \u00a9 Kyoko Hamada]<\/p>\n<p>Kyoko Hamada, 42, transformed herself into a fictional character called Kikuchiyo-san by applying ageing make-up and donning a grey wig \u2013 aided by hand-made body stuffing and a \u2018selection of thrift-shop-assisted clothing\u2019.<\/p>\n<p>Kikuchiyo-san is a woman who lives on her own, carving out a \u2018delicate and fragile existence\u2019 in New York City.<\/p>\n<p>Hamada got the idea after helping out at a group for elderly people.<\/p>\n<p>\u2018Nobody wanted to be photographed,\u2019 she says in a video on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kickstarter.com\/projects\/iusedtobeyou\/i-used-to-be-you?ref=nav_search\">Kickstarter<\/a>, where the Tokyo-born photographer is raising funds for a photo book.<\/p>\n<p>\u2018They said \u201cI\u2019m too old for this\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>\u2018One day, I found\u00a0this grey wig, made out of human hair, I was told, and something just made me want to try it on \u2013 and it fit me perfectly.\u2019<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/difficult_button-copy.web_.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-51713\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/difficult_button-copy.web_.jpg\" alt=\"difficult_button copy.web\" width=\"640\" height=\"518\" srcset=\"https:\/\/other.kelsey.host\/amateurphotographer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2015\/05\/difficult_button-copy.web_.jpg 640w, https:\/\/other.kelsey.host\/amateurphotographer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2015\/05\/difficult_button-copy.web_.jpg?resize=300,243 300w, https:\/\/other.kelsey.host\/amateurphotographer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2015\/05\/difficult_button-copy.web_.jpg?resize=494,400 494w, https:\/\/other.kelsey.host\/amateurphotographer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2015\/05\/difficult_button-copy.web_.jpg?resize=562,455 562w, https:\/\/other.kelsey.host\/amateurphotographer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2015\/05\/difficult_button-copy.web_.jpg?resize=180,145 180w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nHamada said that photographing herself as her elderly alter ego enabled her to confront \u2018ageing, mortality and one\u2019s own legacy\u2019.<\/p>\n<p>The New York-based photographer added: \u2018This body of work resulted in a collection of 99 photographs that\u00a0often use humour, metaphors and storytelling to represent the process of living and ageing and\u00a0confronting us with the fact that everything is in a constant state of evolution \u2013 and hopes to remind us that life is a temporal experience.\u2019<\/p>\n<p>Hamada said she was part-driven to take on the project by a personal sense of loss while growing up.<\/p>\n<p>\u2018From moving to America at the age of 15 and leaving my life behind in Japan, to my father passing away, which acted as the most poignant reminder that life does end one day,\u2019 she explained.<\/p>\n<p>Hamada, who has been a commercial photographer for the past 10 years, plans to publish a limited-edition photobook entitled &#8216;I Used To Be You&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p>She has already raised more than half of her $10,000 goal and plans to publish the book in December.<\/p>\n<p>For details of the project, and to watch a video, see the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kickstarter.com\/projects\/iusedtobeyou\/i-used-to-be-you?ref=nav_search\">Kickstarter project page<\/a>.<\/p>\n<a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/morning_mirror-copy.web_.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-51712\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/morning_mirror-copy.web_.jpg\" alt=\"morning_mirror copy.web\" width=\"640\" height=\"518\" srcset=\"https:\/\/other.kelsey.host\/amateurphotographer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2015\/05\/morning_mirror-copy.web_.jpg 640w, https:\/\/other.kelsey.host\/amateurphotographer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2015\/05\/morning_mirror-copy.web_.jpg?resize=300,243 300w, https:\/\/other.kelsey.host\/amateurphotographer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2015\/05\/morning_mirror-copy.web_.jpg?resize=494,400 494w, https:\/\/other.kelsey.host\/amateurphotographer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2015\/05\/morning_mirror-copy.web_.jpg?resize=562,455 562w, 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