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Cornell University's Johnson Museum of Art announces Kunié Sugiura: Discoveries
On view September 18 – December 21, 2025 August 27, 2025Kunié Sugiura (born 1942 in Japan) has been working in photography for some sixty years, mostly in the New York City studio where she has...Read more -
The New York Times reviews Kunié Sugiura's SFMOMA retrospective
The Artist Who Bends Photography Into Many Shapes June 26, 2025Kunié Sugiura’s first American retrospective, at SFMOMA, follows a long career full of experimentation. By Arthur Lubow When Kunié Sugiura set out to make life-size...Read more -
San Francisco Chronicle reviews Kunié Sugiura: Photopainting
Kunié Sugiura’s groundbreaking art gets long-overdue spotlight at SFMOMA by Jessica Zack June 8, 2025During a recent morning stroll through her new solo exhibition at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, Japanese artist Kunié Sugiura paused in front...Read more -
BOMB Magazine: Kunié Sugiura by Shelly Silver
Sixty years of playful experiments with photography and painting lead to new discoveries in both media. March 17, 2025Longstanding friendships among artists are precious things. One gets to inhale the work slowly, over decades. I’ve known Kunié Sugiura since the late 1990s, and...Read more -
Kunié Sugiura in Aperture Issue 258: Photography & Painting
Essay by SFMOMA's Erin O'Toole March 13, 2025Kunié Sugiura’s Genre-Blending Vision Since the late 1960s, Sugiura has defied the expectations of the art world with hybrid, dreamlike forms that test the limits...Read more -
First U.S. Survey Exhibition for Kunié Sugiura Opens at SFMOMA in April 2025
December 3, 2024SFMOMA PRESS RELEASE First U.S. Survey Exhibition for Kunié Sugiura Opens at SFMOMA in April 2025 Featuring More than 60 Works that Challenge the Conventions...Read more -
Kunié Sugiura acquired by SFMOMA
March 28, 2024Alison Bradley Projects is delighted to announce that two artworks by Kunié Sugiura have entered the collection of the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art...Read more -
The Metropolitan Museum of Art acquires three works by Kunié Sugiura
March 26, 2024Alison Bradley Projects is delighted to announce that The Metropolitan Museum of Art has acquired two of Sugiura's remarkable photo-paintings, Where to (1980) and Promontory...Read more -
Kunie Sugiura in "Women and Abstraction" at The National Museum of Modern Art Tokyo
September 22, 2023In recent years there have been several exhibitions overseas focusing on abstraction by artists that identify as female, whom we refer to as “artist women,”...Read more -
Kunié Sugiura at Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art, Cornell University
August 7, 2023Alison Bradley Projects is delighted to announce that Kunié Sugiura's photogram, Clematis B, has been acquired by the Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art at...Read more -
Kunié Sugiura in conversation with Pauline Vermare
May 3, 2023Artist Kunié Sugiura joins curator Pauline Vermare for a shared conversation on the final weekend of Sugiura's survey exhibition at Alison Bradley Projects. We hope...Read more -
Kunié Sugiura talk at the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden
March 22, 2023Artist Kunié Sugiura joins Hirshhorn curator Betsy Johnson for a shared conversation about her six decades long career experimenting with different photographic mediums. After her...Read more -
Kunié Sugiura in Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden
December 15, 2022Alison Bradley Projects is delighted to announce that Kunié Sugiura's photogram, Yayoi Kusama Cp AP (2003), has been acquired by the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture...Read more
