We went to the Sugimoto exhibition at the Hayward Gallery – deeply impressive, especially the early work taken in the late 1970s when he was working as a dealer in New York and started photographing dioramas in the American Museum of Natural History which are spookily hyper-realist; and then his photographs of the inside of cinemas which need to be seen not in reproduction, again because of the extreme precision of images taken on an 8×10 large-plate camera.

The Hayward Gallery provided a good setting for the work:-