Kunié Sugiura (杉浦 邦恵, Sugiura Kunie, born November 23, 1942[1]) is a Japanese photographer, painter, and multimedia artist, living in New York City.
[2][3] In 2007 she won the Domestic Photographer Higashikawa Prize.
[4] Sugiura was born in Nagoya, Japan.
She moved to the United States in 1963 to study at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago where she received her B.F.A.
[5][6] In the 1980s, she adopted the classic black-and-white photogram technique as a means for her artistic expression.