Invisible Repro Gems

• Prize
  Silver in Special Categories/Macro Photography
• Photographer
  Hidetaka Ito
• Photo Date
  2025

The colors and forms of flowers conceal intricate mechanisms designed for reproduction and regeneration, reflecting the results of their co-evolution with humans. Using macro lenses, I have revealed the hidden strategies of these plants—at once beautiful and grotesque.

Hidetaka Ito (JP), born in Sapporo in 1968, in an artist. He graduated from Musashino Art University, Department of Painting. He has been creating interactive media installations and digital image works.