Hiroshi Sugimoto
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Hiroshi Sugimoto is a Japanese photographer and architect. He leads the Tokyo-based architectural firm New Material Research Laboratory.
Sugimoto in 2008
"Appropriate Proportion", one of his architectural projects. Renovation of Gooh shrine, Naoshima, Kagawa prefecture, Japan
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Sanjūsangen-dō
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Sanjūsangen-dō is a Buddhist temple of the Tendai sect in the Higashiyama district of Kyoto, Japan.
Hiroshi Sugimoto
…Sol LeWitt, in which he photographed sunrises and sunsets over the Tyrrhenian Sea off Praiano on the Amalfi Coast. In 1995, Sugimoto photographed the Sanjūsangen-dō ("Hall of Thirty-Three Bays") in Kyoto. In special preparation for the shoot, he had all late-medieval and early-modern embellishments removed, and the…
Sanjusangen-dō in 2022
Painting of Sanjūsangen-dō by Utagawa Toyoharu, c. 1772–1781.
Senju Kannon, the main statue of veneration in Sanjusangen-dō (by Tankei)
Senju Kannon No.20 (by Tankei)