SUGIMOTO, Hiroshi

About the Japanese photographer,  杉本博司 Hiroshi Sugimoto (*1948, in Tokyo)

Hiroshi SUGIMOTO studied at Saint Paul’s University in Tokyo. During his art studies at the Art Center College of Design in Los Angeles, he was strongly influenced by the American art movements of minimalism and concept art. His medium is exclusively black and white photography, he works according to the concept of the series by consistently pursuing the idea of ​​individual series over a long period of time. In 2001 he was awarded the Hasselbald Award. Hiroshi SUGIMOTO lives and works in New York.

Photo books by and on the work of Hiroshi SUGIMOTO (a selection)

'Theaters' (2006, 2016); 'Seascapes'; (2018, frz. 2015, 2019); 'Dioramas. Theaters. Seascapes' (1988); 'Portraits' (2000, 2018); 'In Praise of Shadows' (2000); 'Architecture of Time' (2002); 'Architecture' (2003, 2019, dt. 2007); 'Conceptual Forms and Mathematical Models' (2005, 2015); 'Revolution' 2012); 'Dioramas' (2014); 'Accelerated Buddha' (2016); 'Black box' (2016); 'Gates of Paradise' (2017); 'Collection: Dioramas, Seascapes, Theaters, Portraits, Architecture' (2021)