Description: This ex-library book is practically new. It has very, very minimal shelf dirt and a barely visible library stamp. The cover, edges, and all pages are in excellent condition. The book shows no signs of use. The German photographic movement commonly known as the Dsseldorf School of Photography has become synonymous with artistic excellence and innovation. It began in the mid-1970s at the Kunstakademie Dsseldorf, under the instruction of the photographers Bernd and Hilla Becher, known for their comparative grids of mundane industrial buildings captured with an objective and clinical eye. This school has not only birthed some of today's most important and successful photographers, but has also had a fundamental and lasting influence on the history of the medium.The Dsseldorf School of Photographypresents over 160 images in a spectacular overview of the breadth of the Dsseldorf School from the early 1970s to today. This impeccable survey is filled with superb reproductions of the best-known photographs by three generations of key Dsseldorf artists: Bernd and Hilla Becher, Laurenz Berges, Elger Esser, Andreas Gursky, Candida Hfer, Axel Htte, Simone Nieweg, Thomas Ruff, Jrg Sasse, Thomas Struth and Petra Wunderlich. With a scholarly text, extensive artist bios and a plate section dedicated to each of these artists,The Dsseldorf School of Photographyoffers the first comprehensive assessment of this important photographic movementone that dominates the salesrooms and museums of our times.
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Item Height: 1 in
Ex Libris: No
Personalized: No
Features: Ex-Library, Like new, Has very slight shelf dirt, Library stamp barely visible, Cover, edges, pages in excellent condition, Book shows no signs of use
Country/Region of Manufacture: Germany
Inscribed: No
Unit Quantity: 1
Edition: First Edition
Item Weight: 5 lbs
Vintage: No
Book Title: Dusseldorf School of Photography
Item Length: 12.2in.
Item Width: 10.5in.
Author: Stefan Gronert
Original Language: German
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Topic: Collections, Catalogs, Exhibitions / Group Shows, Individual Photographers / General, General, European
Publisher: Aperture Foundation, Incorporated
Publication Year: 2010
Genre: Photography, Art
Number of Pages: 320 Pages
