
Edmund Sumner
United Kingdom
Presentation
Edmund Sumner is an internationally highly regarded architecture photographer. For over 20 years his work has been commissioned by leading architects, publishers, editors and curators, who value the quality of his work distilling and conveying the character and essence of buildings and interior space and that his work transcends any functional and technical remit.
Alongside commissioned work Edmund Sumner has built up an impressive body of private artistic work continuously exploring the principle and potential of architecture photography as 'the test of time frozen'
Edmund Sumner's work is widely published. Publications include: Architecture of Eden (Transworld 2004), New Architecture in Japan (Merrell, 2010), Architecture of the Olympics (Wiley, 2012) and Indian House (Thames and Hudson 2020). Solo exhibitions include 'Human Landscapes' at Browse & Darby (2006) and 'Outside the Box – Images of Contemporary Architecture' at Daiwa Foundation (2011)
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Edmund Sumner is an internationally highly regarded architecture photographer. For over 20 years his work has been commissioned by leading architects, publishers, editors and curators, who value the quality of his work distilling and conveying the character and essence of buildings and interior space and that his work transcends any functional and technical remit.
Alongside commissioned work Edmund Sumner has built up an impressive body of private artistic work continuously exploring the principle and potential of architecture photography as 'the test of time frozen'
Edmund Sumner's work is widely published. Publications include: Architecture of Eden (Transworld 2004), New Architecture in Japan (Merrell, 2010), Architecture of the Olympics (Wiley, 2012) and Indian House (Thames and Hudson 2020). Solo exhibitions include 'Human Landscapes' at Browse & Darby (2006) and 'Outside the Box – Images of Contemporary Architecture' at Daiwa Foundation (2011)
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