The exhibition of Japanese photographer Hiroshi Sugimoto called Black Box displays some of his most important works over the past 40 years.
Birds of South Georgia, 1994. Gelatin silver print © Hiroshi Sugimoto
Sugimoto has been based in New York since the 1970’s and works with sculptures, architecture and installation in addition to photography. The exhibition includes 39 large prints and is split into five series: Seascapes (1980- ), Portraits (1994-1999), Theaters (1976- ), Dioramas (1976-2012) and Lightning Fields (2006-). Sugimoto prefers to use traditional methods of photography rather than digital.
Where:
Fundación MAPFRE Casa Garriga i Nogués exhibition hall
Carrer de la Diputació, 250
08007 Barcelona
When:
From February 19, 2016 to May 8, 2016
Tyrrhenian Sea, Conca, 1994. Gelatin silver print © Hiroshi Sugimoto
Fidel Castro, 1999. Gelatin silver print © Hiroshi Sugimoto
Lightning Fields 119, 2009. Gelatin silver print © Hiroshi Sugimoto