Die grandiosen fotografischen Serien von Hiroshi Sugimoto (*1948 in Tokio) beeindrucken durch ihre unübertreffliche Klarheit und Präsenz. Stets erreichen seine Werke eine auf die reine Essenz reduzierte, absolute Verkörperung des gewählten Bildmotivs.
Unsere exquisite Monogra[...]
Hiroshi Sugimoto (born 1948) began his four-decade-long series "Dioramas" in 1974, inspired by a trip to the American Museum of Natural History in New York. Surrounded by the museum's elaborate, naturalistic dioramas, Sugimoto realized that the scenes jumped to life when looked at with one eye close[...]
In an electrifying moment in 1585, four Japanese youths appeared before Pope Gregory XIII, summoned to his court from the nascent Christian community in Japan to present themselves at the capital of their faith. Legendary photographer Hiroshi Sugimoto follows in the boys footsteps, capturing the ar[...]
This issue, a true tribute ti Sugimoto, is rooted in "The World is Dead Today," a story written by Sugimoto for his exhibition at the Palais de Tokyo, juxtaposed against his own eclectic antiques collection, and never before seen images of his work, all recounting the end of modernity. Texts include[...]
A complete overview of the practice of Hiroshi Sugimoto, considered by many to be one of the most authoritative figures of international contemporary photography. ?This volume traces the artist's entire career and masterpieces that have marked his research: from dioramas in natural history museums t[...]
"The Long Never" is a special-edition book containing 65 artworks by Hiroshi Sugimoto (born 1948). Composed of photographs from five series--"Meteorites," "Dioramas," " Pre-Photographic Time Recording Devices," "Lightning Fields" and "Seascapes"--the sequence of images in this book conjures a natura[...]
For more than 30 years, Hiroshi Sugimoto has traveled the world photographing its seas, producing an extended meditation on the passage of time and the natural history of the earth reduced to its most basic, primordial substances: water and air. Always capturing the sea at a moment of absolute tranq[...]
In the late 1970s, as Hiroshi Sugimoto was defining his artistic voice, he posed a question to himself: "Suppose you shoot a whole movie in a single frame?" The answer that came to him: "You get a shining screen." For almost four decades, Sugimoto has been photographing the interiors of theatres usi[...]
For more than 30 years, Hiroshi Sugimoto has traveled the world photographing its seas, producing an extended meditation on the passage of time and the natural history of the earth reduced to its most basic, primordial substances: water and air. Always capturing the sea at a moment of absolute tr[...]