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Hiroshi Sugimoto
Japanese photographer and architect
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| Born | (1948-02-23) February 23, 1948 (age 76) Tokyo, Japan |
| Known for | Photography, Architecture, Film Industry |
| Website | www.sugimotohiroshi.com |
Hiroshi Sugimoto (杉本博司, Sugimoto Hiroshi, born 23 February 1948) is a Japanese photographer and architect.
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He leads the Tokyo-based architectural firm New Material Research Laboratory.[1]
Early life and education
Hiroshi Sugimoto was born and raised in Tokyo, Japan. He reportedly took his earliest photographs in high school, photographing film footage of Audrey Hepburn as it played in a movie theater.[2] In 1970, Sugimoto studied politics and sociology at Rikkyō University in Tokyo.
In 1974, he retrained as an artist and received his BFA in Fine Arts at the Art Center College of Design, Pasadena, California. Afterwards, Sugimoto settled in New York City. He soon started working as a deal