This year's winner of the Turner Prize was German -
born art photographer...
Not exact matches
In a bold move away from the works of Michelangelo, Rafael and Giotto for which it is renowned, the Holy See picked Italian new media
art collective Studio Azzurro, Czech - French
photographer Josef Koudelka, and Australian -
born U.S. painter Lawrence Carroll to interpret its chosen theme.
Kenro Izu is a Japanese -
born fine
art photographer based in the United States.
In 1998, at age 30, Wolfgang Tillmans became not only the first
photographer, but the first non-Brit (Tillmans was
born in Remscheid, Germany) to be awarded the prestigious Turner Prize for visual
art by the Tate.
Surrealist, Romantic, official artist in both world wars,
photographer and writer (and sometime
art critic), Paul Nash was the greatest English modernist, whose
art was a synthesis both of artistic conflict and personal difficulty, and
borne out of the horrors of the century itself, with its shell - cratered landscapes and acres of twisted airplane wreckage, seen under a gibbous moon.
With his ongoing photographic self - portraits, Sartorial Anarchy, dressed in varied costumes across geography and time the work of Nigerian -
born Iké Udé explores a world of dualities:
photographer / performance artist, artist / spectator, African / postnationalist, mainstream / marginal, individual / everyman and fashion /
art.
Albert Renger - Patzsch was a German
photographer born in 1897, associated with the New Objectivity - a movement that flourished in the
arts in Germany during the Weimar Republic.
Focused on contemporary and fine
art photography, M97 presents the work of both emerging and established Chinese -
born photographers who have managed to depict visually stunning aspects of life in China.
NEW ORLEANS, LA — The New Orleans Museum of
Art (NOMA) is proud to present a major exhibition of Lee Friedlander (American,
born 1934), one of the most famous living American
photographers.
Herbert Matter (April 25, 1907 — May 8, 1984) was a Swiss -
born American
photographer and graphic designer known for his pioneering use of photomontage in commercial
art.
The legacy of Hong Kong -
born photographer Tseng Kwong Chi (1950 — 90) is currently being presented in a comprehensive exhibition titled «Citizen of the World» at Ben Brown Fine
Arts, Hong Kong.
Elizabeth Bick (American,
born 1980), who is known for mixing performance
art, choreography, and documentary photography, was nominated by Iranian
photographer Shirin Neshat.
Chilean -
born photographer Carolina Redondo has since been selected for In Search of the Miraculous at Newlyn
Art Gallery & The Exchange and French
photographer Noémie Goudal has had solo shows at FOAM in Amsterdam and The
Photographers» Gallery in London.
Born in Dusseldorf, Ruff studied at the prestigious
art school Staatliche Kunstakademie together with fellow
photographers Andreas Gursky, Candida Höfer and Thomas Struth.
George Tice,
born in 1938 in Newark, New Jersey, is one of the most prominent fine -
art photographers in the United States.
Victor Sira is a Venezuela -
born artist /
photographer whose work has been the recipient of numerous fellowships, including the Guggenheim Foundation Fellowship and the New York Foundation for the
Arts Fellowship.
VICTOR SIRA is a Venezuela -
born photographer / artist whose work has been the recipient of numerous fellowships, including the Guggenheim Foundation Fellowship, the Andrea Frank Foundation Fellowship and the New York Foundation for the
Arts Fellowship.
Born in Glasgow, Scotland in 1966, he is an internationally acclaimed fine
art photographer and Europe's best selling wildlife
photographer.
Louise Lawler is an American conceptual artist and
photographer born in 1947, well - known for her critical framing of
art institutions.
One of a number of
art shows and events this season honoring the late great icon Elizabeth Taylor, this exhibition of early works by Iranian -
born photographer Firooz Zahedi offers more than a film - star tribute.
Born on October 16, 1890, in New York City, Paul Strand was an American
photographer and filmmaker who, along with
photographers like Alfred Stieglitz and Edward Weston, helped establish photography as an
art form in the 20th century.
González - Torres is a Cuban -
born American sculptor,
photographer, and conceptual artist known for work in a variety of media that addresses issues of identity, desire, originality, loss, the metaphor of journey, and the private versus the public domain, whose work appears both at AIC and in
Art AIDS America Chicago.
In his ongoing body of work, Texas - based Serbian -
born photographer Nikola Olic picks out the interesting shapes, patterns and symmetry of architecture, creating abstract fine
art photographs that reveal the hidden beauty of our cities.
The Virgina Museum of Fine
Arts just acquired 35 prints by Richmond -
born photographer Louis Draper, as well as his complete archive.
They range from ceramic sculptor Robert Arneson to conceptualist Bruce Nauman, whose work was featured in an acclaimed retrospective Benezra co - organized in 1994; Iranian -
born videomaker Shirin Neshat; American abstract painter Brice Marden; British sculptor Rachel Whiteread;
photographer Cindy Sherman; and Spanish figurative sculptor Juan Munoz (the Munoz retrospective Benezra organized in Chicago comes to the Museum of Contemporary
Art in Los Angeles this month).
Other notable junk artists included the Indiana -
born sculptor John Chamberlain (b. 1927), whose works included Untitled (1964, painted steel with chrome, Nice Museum of Modern
Art), Untitled (1968, sheet metal, National Gallery of Modern
Art, Rome) and Koko - Nor II (1967, Tate Collection London); the English
photographer and sculptor Joseph Goto (1916 - 94); the American Richard Stankiewicz (1923 - 83), noted for his witty Middle Aged Couple (1954, Museum of Contemporary
Art, Chicago); and the sculptor and film - maker Bruce Conner (1933 - 2008), noted for his spooky constructions made from broken dolls and old stockings.
Like
art star Richard Prince and Marlborough Man
photographer Jim Krantz, the Belgrade
born Antich has been drawn to this filmic Americana imagery.
She makes the case for two people in particular in that book — Sid and Alexey Brodovitch [Note: Brodovitch was a Russian -
born photographer, designer and teacher, who is best - known for his
art direction at Harper's Bazaar from 1934 to 1958].
This initiative was
born out of discussions between South African activist, artist and
photographer, Zanele Muholi from Inkanyiso collective and No Man's
Art Gallery owner Emmelie Koster.
Talk: «Artis Presents: A Lecture with Miki Kratsman» at School of Visual
Arts An Argentinean -
born photographer who has lived in Israel since 1971, Miki Kratsman is one of the most respected photojournalists covering the Israeli - Palestinian conflict and its impact on the daily life of the Palestinian people.
If you have an interest in Asian
arts you may wish to check out the following articles about Chinese artist and poet Wang Ai: Hidden Wisdom, Korean
photographer Jung Lee, The Serenade exhibition by Korean
born Young Chun or the sculptural work of Korean artist Sangsik Hong.
In addition to Lichtenstein, see works by Abstract Expressionist Norman Lewis (1909 — 1979), and
photographer Lois Conner (
born 1951), alongside examples of Chinese
art and landscapes.
Artist Bio:
Born and raised in Shanghai, Pixy Yijun Liao is a fine
art photographer currently living in Brooklyn, NY.
The prize was won by German -
born photographer Wolfgang Tillmans - but outside the ceremony, Stuckist demonstrators dressed in clown costumes protested that the prize no longer represented genuine
art.
Wolfgang Tillmans, the first German -
born artist, and first
photographer, ever to be awarded Britain's prestigious Turner Prize, has become, in recent years, «Mr. Zeitgeist,» as the German magazine
ARt has called him.
Esopus 21 includes artists» projects by Stephen Eichhorn, Penny McCarthy, Thomas Nozkowski and Leslie Wayne; an essay on the design of the 9/11 Memorial by architect Michael Arad; poems by Chantal Bizzini; a new installment of the «Modern Artifacts» series, copresented with the Museum of Modern
Art Archives, and featuring documents related to the never - published second issue of Possibilities (edited by Robert Motherwell and Harold Rosenberg); photographer Dennis Stock's images of the 1954 world premiere of Judy Garland's A Star Is Born; an interview with playwright / filmmaker Kenneth Lonergan relating to his childhood fascination with science fiction; pages from the late Austrian artist Otto Meuhl's sketchbook featuring drawings based on Cézanne paintings; and several perspectives on the African art collective Invisible Borders: an essay by Emmanuel Iduma accompanied by a photographic portfolio; and a downloadable audio compilation of music and sounds curated by Emeka Okereke that relates to the collective's 2012 road tr
Art Archives, and featuring documents related to the never - published second issue of Possibilities (edited by Robert Motherwell and Harold Rosenberg);
photographer Dennis Stock's images of the 1954 world premiere of Judy Garland's A Star Is
Born; an interview with playwright / filmmaker Kenneth Lonergan relating to his childhood fascination with science fiction; pages from the late Austrian artist Otto Meuhl's sketchbook featuring drawings based on Cézanne paintings; and several perspectives on the African
art collective Invisible Borders: an essay by Emmanuel Iduma accompanied by a photographic portfolio; and a downloadable audio compilation of music and sounds curated by Emeka Okereke that relates to the collective's 2012 road tr
art collective Invisible Borders: an essay by Emmanuel Iduma accompanied by a photographic portfolio; and a downloadable audio compilation of music and sounds curated by Emeka Okereke that relates to the collective's 2012 road trip.
Born in Connecticut in 1963,
photographer David LaChapelle studied at the North Carolina School of
Arts before moving to New York where he enrolled at the
Art Students League and the School of Visual
Arts.
Hart is a DC
born photographer and mixed media artist residing in Florida, where she is an Assistant Professor of
Art at Florida Atlantic University.
Luis González Palma is a Guatemala -
born photographer, whose
art focuses on the troubles of the native Mayas and the mestizo people of Guatemala.
Wolfgang Tillmans, a German -
born photographer, last night won Britain's best - known
art award in a year that has been notable for the sheer lack of controversy.
Photographer snaps up the Turner prize with images of everyday life The Herald; November 29, 2000; 509 words... s best - known
art award, the Turner prize, was won last night by German... artist to make the shortlist was Glenn Brown, 34,
born in Hexham, Northumberland... artists considered for this year's Turner prize were Dutch -
born painter Michael...
One of the great abstract painters of the 20th century, the American artist, designer,
photographer and
art teacher Josef Albers was
born in Bottrop, Germany.
The image is a self - portrait by the German -
born art and fashion
photographer Juergen Teller, shot in the London workplace that the British architects 6a have designed for him.