Hiroshi Sugimoto
Hiroshi Sugimoto, born in 1948 in Tokyo, Japan, is a renowned contemporary photographer celebrated for his meticulously crafted, meditative images that explore the nature of time, memory, and perception. Often working in series, Sugimoto's photographs range from vast seascapes and historic theaters to intricate dioramas and ancient Buddhist sculptures. His ethereal and timeless works, often using long exposure techniques, invite viewers into a contemplative space, blurring the boundaries between past, present, and future.