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Memories of Origin: Hiroshi Sugimoto (2012)

6.020120h 44mJA
Documentary

Directed by Yuko Nakamura

Rating

6.0/10

Runtime

0h 44m

Language

JA

Release

March 31, 2012

Director

Yuko Nakamura

Overview

This documentary follows 200 days in the life of contemporary artist Hiroshi Sugimoto— a leading presence in the world of modern art. He is the winner of many prestigious awards and his photographs are sold for millions of yen at overseas auctions. The film shows the sites of the Architecture series...

Cast

Hiroshi Sugimoto

Hiroshi Sugimoto

Self - Photographer, Contemporary Artist

Tadao Ando

Tadao Ando

Self - Architect

Lee U-Fan

Lee U-Fan

Self - Contemporary Artist

Mansai Nomura

Mansai Nomura

Self - Kyogen Actor

Akira Asada

Akira Asada

Self - Critic

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into Memories of Origin: Hiroshi Sugimoto (2012), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

This documentary follows 200 days in the life of contemporary artist Hiroshi Sugimoto— a leading presence in the world of modern art. He is the winner of many prestigious awards and his photographs are sold for millions of yen at overseas auctions. The film shows the sites of the Architecture series shot in southern France, the huge installation art work at 17th Biennale of Sydney, his new work Mathematics at Provence, his art studio while working on Lightning Fields, and more. It thoroughly pursues the question Sugimoto's works pose - "living in modern times, what are these works trying to tell us?" A thrilling look into the world of Hiroshi Sugimoto.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of Memories of Origin: Hiroshi Sugimoto. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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