Hiroshi Sugimoto
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Biography
Hiroshi Sugimoto è nato a Tokyo , Giappone, nel 1948. Vive e lavora a New York dal 1974.
PRINCIPALI MOSTRE PERSONALI
2018
Hiroshi Sugimoto: Still Life, Royal Museum of Fine Arts of Belgium, Brussels.
Hiroshi Sugimoto B.C., Fraenkel Gallery, San Francisco
2017
Le Notti Bianche, Fondazione Sandretto Re Rebaudengo, Torino
The Sea and The Mirror, Château la Coste, le Puy-Sainte-Réparade, Provence
Seascapes-Atami, MOA Museum of Art, Atami
2016
Past and Present in Three Parts, Musée des beaux-arts, Le Locle
Hiroshi Sugimoto: Remains to Be Seen, Fraenkel Gallery, San Francisco
Hiroshi Sugimoto: Lost Human Genetic Archive, Tokyo Photographic Art Museum
Hiroshi Sugimoto: Black Box, Fundación MAPFRE, Barcelona. Travelled to Fundación MAPFRE, Madrid *
Hiroshi Sugimoto: Sea of Buddha, Pace Gallery, New York
2015
Past and Present in Three Parts / Art and Leisure, Chiba City Museum of Art, Japan
Hiroshi Sugimoto, Stop Time, Fondazione Fotografia, Modena
Conceptual Forms and Mathematical Models, Phillips Collection, Washington D.C.
2014
Hiroshi Sugimoto, Cahiers d’Art, Paris
Hiroshi Sugimoto, Castello di Ama, Gaiole in Chianti, Siena, Italy
Hiroshi Sugimoto, Galleria Continua, San Giminiano, Siena, Italy
On the Beach, Gallery Koyanagi, Tokyo
Modern Times, Fondazione Bevilacqua La Masa, Palazzetto Tito, Venezia
The Glass Tea House Mondrian, Isola di San Giorgio Maggiore, Venezia
Still Life, Pace Gallery, New York
Acts of God, Fraenkel Gallery, San Francisco
Aujourd’hui le monde est mort (Lost Human Genetic Archive), Palais de Tokyo, Paris
Past Tense The J Paul Getty Museum at the getty Center, Los Angeles
2013
Time Exposed, Xue Xue White, Taipei
Hiroshi Sugimoto, Leeum Samsung museum of Art Seoul
Sugimoto Bunraku, Kannon Pilgrimage from the Sozenaki Love Suicide (produced, art directed by Sugimoto) 2013 European Tour, Madrid, Rome, Paris
Revolution Last Supper, Couluers de L’Ombre, Les Rencontres de la Photographie, Arles
SANBASO, divine dance – Mansai Nomura + Hiroshi Sugimoto, directed and set constume were designed by Sugimoto, Solomon R Guggenheim Museum, New York
Hermes Editeur-Couleurs de l’Ombre, Tyler print Institute, Singapore
2012
Revolution, Museum Brandhorst, Munich
Rothko|Sugimoto:Dark Paintings and Seascape, Pace London
Hèrmes Editeur – Couleur de l’Ombre Museum deer Kulture, Basel/La Verrière, Brussels/Le Forum, Tokyo/Miami Design District, Miami
Hiroshi Sugimoto, Lille Metropoli: Musèe d’art Moderne, d’art contemporain et d’art brut
Five Elements, Gallery Koyanagi, Tokyo
From naked to clothed, Hara Museum of Contemporary Art, Tokyo
Photogenic Drawings, Fraenkel Gallery, San Francisco
2011
Surface on the Third Order|The Pace Gallery, New York
Lake Superior|Pace/McGill Gallery, New York
Lightning Fields and Photogenic Drawing|Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art, Edinburgh
ORIGINS OF ART|Architecture, History, Religion, Marugame Genichiro-inokuma museum of Contemporary Art, Kagawa.
2010
ORIGINS OF ART | Science, Marugame Genichiro-Inokuma Museum of contemporary Art, Kagawa.
The Day After, The Pace Gallery, New York.
2009
Nature of Light, Izu Photo Museum, Mishima.
Lightning Fields, Fraenkel Gallery, San Francisco (’07,’03,’01,’98,’96,’95,’94,’92)
Lightning Fields, Gallery Koyanagi, Tokyo. (’07,’06,’05′,01,’98,’97,’96,’95)
Permanent Installation of “Coffin of Light ” at Benesse Park, Naoshima. (See Photo15)
Imakojima-Art, Architecture Collection, Yurinsou, Ohara Museum, Okayama. April 14 – May 17.
History of History, The National Museum of Art, Osaka.
2008
7Days / 7 Nights, Gagosian Gallery, New York
Hiroshi Sugimoto, Museum der Moderne Salzburg/ Neue Nationalgalerie, Berlin/
Kunstmuseum Luzern,Switzerland.
History of History, 21st Centry Museum of Contemporary Art, Kanazawa.
2007
Leakage of Light, Gallery Koyanagi, Tokyo. (’06,’05′,01,’98,’97,’96,’95)
Hiroshi Sugimoto, K20, Dusseldorf/ Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco- de Young,
San Francisco/ Villa Manin Centro d’Arte Contemporanea, Udine, Italy.
History of History, Asain Art Museum of San Francisco, San Francisco/ Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto.
Colors of Shadow, Fraenkel Gallery, San Francisco (’03,’01,’98,’96,’95,’94,’92)
2006
Hiroshi Sugimoto, Centre Pompidou, Paris, 25 ottobre 2006-12 febbraio 2007
The End of Time, The Modern Art Museum, Fort Worth, TX
Photographs of Joe, The Pulitzer Foundation for the Arts, St. Louis, MO
Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth, TX
Conceptual Forms, Richard Levy Gallery, Albuquerque, NM
History of History, Smithsonian Institute, Washington DC
History of History, Japan Society, New York, NY
2005
Conceptual Forms, Gagosian Gallery, London
The End of Time, Mori Art Museum, Tokyo, Japan
2004
Galerie Daniel Templon, Paris, France
2003
Architecture, Fraenkel Gallery, San Francisco, CA
Museo di Capodimonte, Naples
Serpentine Gallery, London
Architecture, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, IL
Hiroshi Sugimoto – Sea of Buddha, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, IL
Williamson Gallery, Pasadena, CA
2003
Sugimoto: Architecture, MCA Chicago, Alyce de Roulet Williamson Gallery,
Art Center College of Design, Pasadena, California
2002
Hiroshi Sugimoto: Die Architektur der Zeit, Kunsthalle Bielefeld, Bielefeld, Germania
2001
Gallery Koyanagi, Tokyo
The Architecture of Time, Kunsthaus Bregenz, Germany
Dioramas, Wax Figures and Portraits, Sonnabend Gallery, New York
Portraits, Fraenkel Gallery, San Francisco
Hiroshi Sugimoto, Museo de Arte Contemporaneo Internacional Rufino Tamayo,
Bosque de Chapultepec, Città del Messico
No such Thing as Time, Dia Center for the Arts, New York
Sugimoto: Portraits, Koyanagi Gallery, Tokyo
Hiroshi Sugimoto: Hasselblad Foundation Award Winner, Hasselblad Center, Göteborg, Svezia
2000
Hiroshi Sugimoto: the Architecture Series, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco
Potraits, Deutsche Guggenheim, Berlin; Guggenheim Museo, Bilbao; Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum Soho, New York*
1999
Gallerie Ulrich fiedler, Cologne (’98)
Galerie Meyer-Ellinger, Frankfurt (’98,’96,’92)
Galerie Claude Berrie, Paris
1998
Istituto Giapponese di Cultura, Roma
Fundacion “la Caixa”, Sala de Exposiciones, Madrid
Centro Cultural de Belem, Lisbon
1997
Sonnabend Gallery, New York
Motion Pictures: Hiroshi Sugimoto, Berkeley Art Museum e Pacific Film Archive,University of California, Berkeley
Twice as Infinity, Gallery Koyanagi, Tokyo
1996
Photo & Co., Torino
Th.E., Napoli
Studio Guenzani, Milano
Modernism, Gallery Koyonagi, Tokyo
Hara Museum ARC, Gunma
1995
Sonnabend Gallery, New York
Kunsthalle Basel, Basel (Switzerland)
Gallery Koyonagi, Tokyo
Espace Rennes, Parigi
Angles Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
Fraenkel Gallery, San Francisco
Centre International d’Art Contemporain de Montreal, Montreal
Museum Het Kruithuis, Hertogenbosch, Netherlands
Galleria SPSAS, Locarno
Metropolitan Museum, New York
1994
Angles Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
Sonnabend Gallery, New York
Fraenkel Gallery, San Francisco
The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles
The Parrish Art Museum, Southempton, NY
The Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago
1993
Studio Guenzani, Milano
Palais des Beaux Arts, Charleroi (Belgium)
Angles Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
White Cube, London
Galerie Marc Jancou, Zurich
Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond, VA
1992
Sonnabend Gallery, New York
Fraenkel Gallery, San Francisco, CA
Time Exposed, CAPC, Musee d’Art Contemporain, Bordeaux
Galerie Meier Ellingen, Frankfurt, Germania
1991
Sagascho Exhibit Space and Ibm Courtyard, Tokyo
Kasahara Gallery, Osaka
1990
St. Luis Art Museum, St. Luis
Presentation Hause, Vancouver
Galerie Jahn and Fusban, Monaco
Urbi et Orbi, Parigi
1989
The National Museum of Contemporary Art, Osaka, Giappone
The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland
1988
Sonnabend Gallery, New York
Sagacho Exhibit Sape, Tokyo
1987
Minami Gallery, Tokyo
1983
Sonnabend Gallery, New York
1981
Sonnabend Gallery, New York
1977
Minami Gallery, Tokyo
PRINCIPALI MOSTRE COLLETTIVE
2017
On the Origin of Art, Museum of Old and New Art, Tasmania
2016
Making Nature: How We See Animals, Wellcome Collection, London Where Can the Dust Alight, Pace Hong Kong
Photography Reinvented: The Collection of Robert E. Meyerhoff and Rheda Becker, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. *
Embracing the Contemporary: The Keith L. and Katherine Sachs Collection, Philadelphia Museum of Art*
The Lasting, The National Gallery of Modern Art, Rome
Hiroshi Sugimoto, Richard Misrach, Harry Callahan: Water, Winston Wächter Seattle
Emanations: The Art of the Cameraless Photograph, Govett-Brewster Art Gallery, New Plymouth, New Zealand *
The Bauhaus #itsalldesign, Vitra Design Museum, Weil am Rhein, Germany; traveled to: Bundeskunsthalle, Bonn *
Doll’s Eyes on Dimetrodon Tears, The Center for Curatorial Studies, Bard College, Annandale-on-Hudson, New York
220th Anniversary of the National Gallery in Prague: Generosity. The Art of Giving, National Gallery, Prague
2015
Theater of the Mind, Cranrook Art museum, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan
Perfect Likeness: Photography and Composition, Hammer Museum of Art, Los Angeles
The Memory of time: Contemporary Photographs at the national Gallery of Art Acquired with the Alfred H. Moses and fern M. Schad Fund, National Gallery of Art, Washington
Magnificent Obsessions: The Artist as a Collector, Barbican, London
2014
Experiments in Photography, Hackscher Museum of Art, Huntington, new York
Theater of Mind, Cranbrook Art museum, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan
Punctum, Salzburg Kunstverein, Salzburg
Inaugural Exhibition, Sherrick & Paul, Nashville
Summer Group Show, Pace Hong Kong
Multi Panel, Pace/McGill Gallery, New York
Night in Day, Los Angeles County Museum of Art
Mingei:Are You Here?, Pace, London
2013
Mingei:Are You Here?, Pace, New York
2012
Una finestra sul mondo.Sguardi attraverso la finestra dell’arte dal Quattrocento ad oggi, Museo d’arte di Lugano
Phantoms of Asia: Contemporary Awakens the Past, Asian Art Museum, San Francisco
2011
Mathematics: A beautiful Elsewhere, Fondation Cartier, Paris
Reflections of the Buddha, The Pulitzer Foundation for the Arts, St. Louis
Our Magic Hour: How Much of the World Can We Know?, Yokohama Triennale 2011
TRA-Edge of Becoming, Palazzo Fortuny, Venice
2010
Autoritratti dalla Collezione della Galleria degli Uffizi,
Sompo Japan Museum of Art, Tokyo / National Museum of Art, Osaka
Faraday Cage, 17th Biennale of Sydney
Sexuality and Transcendence, PinchukArtCentre, Kiev, Ukrania
2009
Element of Photography, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago
Mapping the Studio, Punta della Dogana, Venice
The Third Mind, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York
2008
Reality check: Truth and Illusion in Contemporary Photography, Metropolitan Museum, New York
Untitled(Vicarious):
Photographing the Constructed Object, Gagosian Gallery, New York
Photography on Photography:Refrections on the Medium since 1960, Metropolitan Museum, New York
Seascapes: Tryon and Sugimoto, Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, Washington D. C.
2007
KANNON, Museum Rietberg, Zurich
Modern Photographs from Collection XIV, Metropolitan Museum, New York
2006
Perfect 10, Richard Levy Gallery, Albuquerque, NM
le grand spectacle, Rupertinum – Museum der Moderne, Salzburg
2005
Sophie Calle + Hiroshi Sugimoto, Gallery Koyanagi, Tokyo.
2004
Somewhere Everywhere Nowhere, The Fruitmarket Gallery, Edinburgh
Stalemate, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago
On Kawara, Ruff, Cabrita Reis, Iglesias, César, Mullican, Sugimoto, Mai 36 Galerie, Zurich
Sugimoto trifft Holbein – Heinrich VIII. und seine sechs Frauen, Städel, Frankfurt
2003
Gustave LeGray, Hiroshi Sugimoto, DoDo Jin Ming, Art Institute, Chicago
Happiness – A Survival Guide for Art and Life, Mori Art Museum, Tokyo
Dialoge im Bunker 1 – Sublime Landschaften, Kunsthalle, Mannheim
Winston Roeth, Hiroshi Sugimoto, Frank Gerritz, Nusser & Baumgart Contemporary, Munich
2002
Selected Life, Death, Love, Hate, Pleasure, Pain: works from the MCA Collection, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago
Moving Pictures, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York
American Standard: (Para)Normality and Everyday Life, Barbara Gladstone Gallery, New York
2001
ABBILD: recent portraiture and depiction, Landesmuseum Joanneum, Graz, Austria
At Sea, Tate Liverpool, Liverpool
Facts of Life: Contemporary Japanese Art, Hayward Gallery, London
Give and Take, Serpentine Gallery/Victoria and Albert Museum, London*
I am a Camera, Saatchi Gallery, London*
2000
Expanding Horizons: Landscape Photographs from the Whitney Museum of American Art,
Whithney Museum of American Art, New York
Light in Art Modern, Fukuyama Museum of Art, Fukuyama, Hiroshima, Japan*
Small World: Dioramas in Contemporary Art, Museum of Contemporary Art, San Diego;
Institute of Contemporary Art, Philadelphia*
1999
Modena per la fotografia 1999 – Uno sguardo sul Giappone, Galleria Civica, Modena*
The Museum as Muse: Artists Reclect, Museum of Modern Art, New York; Museum of
Contemporary Art, San Diego*
Regarding Beauty: a View of the Late Twentieth Century, Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture
Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington*
1998
Hiroshi Sugimoto/Agnes Martin, Fraenkel Gallery, New York
Speeed-Visions of an Accelerated Age, Whitechapel Art Gallery, London; The Photographers
Gallery, London; Mc Donald Stewart Art Center, London
At the End of the Century: One Hundred Years of Architecture”, Museum of Contemporary Art Tokyo; Kunsthalle, Colonia; Guggenheim Museum, New York “Tastes and Pursuits: Japanese Art in the 1990’s”, National Gallery of Modern Art, New Delhi
1997
Blue Print, De Appel Foundation, Amsterdam
In Visible Light: Photography and Classification in Art, Science and the Everyday, Museum
of Modern Art, Oxford, Oxford*
Lust und Leere: Japanische Photographie der Gegenwart, Kunsthalle Wien, Vienna*
Evidente: Photography and Site, The Wexner Center for the Arts; the Ohio State University
Columbus, Ohio; Cranbrook Art Museum, Boomfield Hills, Michigan, USA
1996
Prospect ‘96, Schirn Kunsthalle Frankfurt
By Night”, Fondation Cartier pour l’art Contemporaine, Paris
10th Biennale of Sydney”, Sydney
Hall of Mirrors: Art and Film since 1945”, The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles
1995
Album: de Photoverzamelingvan Museum Boymans van Beuningen Rotterdam,
Museum Boymans van Beuningen, Rotterdam*
Art in Japan Today”, Museum of Contemporary Art, Tokyo
1994
Some Went Mad, Some Ran Away…,” The Serpentine Gallery, London
Photography and Beyond in Japan”, Hara Museum of Contemporary Art, Tokyo
Japanese Art After 1945: Scream Against the Sky”, Yokohama Museum of Art
“Japanese Art After 1945: Scream ….”, Guggenheim Museum Soho, New York
1993
Das 21. Jahrhundert”, Kunsthalle Basel, Svizzera
Multiple Images: Photographs since 1965 from the Collection”, The Museum of Modern Art, New York
1992
Re´flexions Voile´es (Hidden Reflections), Israel Museum, Jerusalem
Un seconde pense´e du paysage, Centre d’Art Contemporain, Locmine, France
1991
Beyond Japan: A Photo Theater”, Barbican Art Gallery, London
The Carnagie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh, PA
Reflexions Violees”, The Israel Museum, Gerusalemme
Le Printemps de la Photo”, Fondation Cartier pour l’Art Contemporain, Ville Cahors, Francia
1990
Third Eye Center, Glasgow
Nicola Jacobs Gallery, Londra
The Center for Photography, Woodstoock, New York
Photography Past and Present”, National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo-Kyoto, National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto
1989
Insitute of Contemporary Art, Philadelphia
Visual Art Center, California State University at Fullerton
On Kawara Again and Against”, ICA, Nagoya
1987
Contemporary Japanese Art in America”, Japan Society, New York
1985
The Art of Memory/The Loss of History”, The New Museum of Contemporary Art, New York
1983
Landmarks Reviewed”, Pensacola Museum of Art, Pensacola, Florida
1982
The Seibu Museum of Art, Tokyo
1981
Baltimore Collects: Photographs from Local Private Collections, Baltimore Museum of Art
1979
Recent Acquisitions”, MOMA, New York
Susan Spiritus Gallery, Newport Beach, California
Grapestake Gallery, San Francisco, CA
Baltimore Art Museum, Baltimore, DE
Windows on the East”, World Trade Centers, New York
1978
Recent Acquisitions, Museum of Modern Art, New York
1977
Five Artist Show”, Azuma Gallery, New York
Landscape”, Prakapas Gallery, New York
1976
Bicentennial Gruop Show, Humanity Hall, Long Island University, Long Island, NY
* exhibition catalogue