Kishin Shinoyama

Kishin Shinoyama (1940–2024) was a Japanese photographer.

Also recorded as Thomas Sheraton.

Kishin Shinoyama in brief

Born
1940
Died
2024
Known for
photographer
Place of birth
Yodobashi-ku
Contents

Overview

Recorded at birth as 篠山 紀信.

Also worked under the name 篠山 紀信.

Born at Yodobashi-ku in 1940, died at Tokyo in 2024.

In detail

Kishin Shinoyama studied at Nihon University and Tokyo College of Photography. the recorded working language is Japanese.

The field of work recorded is photography, portrait photography and nude.

Employment is recorded with Light Publicity.

Works named in the authority record are Santa Fe.

Work by Kishin Shinoyama is recorded in the collections of San Francisco Museum of Modern Art.

Distinctions recorded are Newcomer Award for Fine Art of the Ministry of Education, Kikuchi Kan Prize and Mainichi art award.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Kishin Shinoyama”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q44348: Kishin Shinoyama

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