Kōhei Sugiura
About
Kōhei Sugiura was born in Tokyo in 1932. A graphic designer and honorary professor at Kobe Design University, he developed a distinctive visual language for rendering consciousness and perception. His editorial design, book design, posters, and record jackets continue to influence designers across generations. Today, he is recognized as an authority in Asian image research and continues to curate and design exhibitions on Asian culture
Design Theory
I admire Kōhei Sugiura and used AI to create a learning archive around his work
Compared with Kōhei Sugiura's official website, I reorganized the image-text relationships, emphasized the images themselves, optimized video-preview interactions, and added dynamic 3D book displays to present Sugiura’s design concepts with more depth
One is two, two is one, many is one
The Kōhei Sugiura website reconstruction is available at https://sugiura-kohei.vercel.app/. I created it with AI as a more accessible way to study his work
Reference: Kōhei Sugiura official website, https://sugiurakohei.musabi.ac.jp/
I restructured the relationship between images and text, emphasized the images themselves, optimized video previews, and used dynamic 3D books to express Sugiura’s design concept: one is two, two is one, many is one
