What artwork did JINS and Sigma collaborate on?

They co-developed Hiroshi Sugimoto's 'CAMERA MAN,' a conceptual art piece that treats the human eye as a camera.

What is 'CAMERA MAN'?

It's an art device where the wearer experiences 3 minutes of darkness, followed by 1 second of exposure to the outside world, mimicking retinal memory.

Where and when will the exhibition take place?

From June 16 to September 13, 2026, at the National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo.

What was the collaboration focus between JINS and Sigma?

Combining JINS's eyewear design and Sigma's optical engineering to create a wearable 'human camera' device.

What is the concept behind the artwork?

The camera mirrors the human eye, but lacks a shutter—this project imagines adding one to create a 'human camera.'

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JINS Collaborates on the Creation of 'CAMERA MAN' for Hiroshi Sugimoto's Exhibition 'Extinct Photography'

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JINS, in collaboration with Sigma, supported the production of Hiroshi Sugimoto's art piece 'CAMERA MAN,' which reimagines the human eye as a camera. The work will be exhibited at the National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo in 2026.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What artwork did JINS and Sigma collaborate on?: A: They co-developed Hiroshi Sugimoto's 'CAMERA MAN,' a conceptual art piece that treats the human eye as a camera.
Q: What is 'CAMERA MAN'?: A: It's an art device where the wearer experiences 3 minutes of darkness, followed by 1 second of exposure to the outside world, mimicking retinal memory.
Q: Where and when will the exhibition take place?: A: From June 16 to September 13, 2026, at the National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo.
Q: What was the collaboration focus between JINS and Sigma?: A: Combining JINS's eyewear design and Sigma's optical engineering to create a wearable 'human camera' device.
Q: What is the concept behind the artwork?: A: The camera mirrors the human eye, but lacks a shutter—this project imagines adding one to create a 'human camera.'