Osamu Yokonami After PrimalOver the years, Osamu Yokonami (b. 1967, Japanese) has quietly traced the delicate line between instinct and identity. What began as a study of childhood spontaneitychildren balancing fruit between shoulder and chin, surrounded by drifting skieshas evolved into a reflection on the quiet unfolding of self awareness. In the earlier images, the children glance toward the lens without agenda, their expressions ranging from mischief to solemn stillness.