Sentences with phrase «conceptual photographers bernd»
Andreas Gursky is perhaps the best - known member of a loose association of German artists under the tutelage of the conceptual photographers Bernd and Hilla Becher.
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These artists all attended the Kunstakademie Dusseldorf in the 1980s, studying under conceptual photographer Bernd Becher (German, 1931 — 2007).
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Under the tutelage of the photographers and conceptual artists Bernd and Hilla Becher at the city's Staatliche Kunstakademie, this generation of photographers took the methodical, taxonomic approach of the Bechers and applied conceptual modifications, veering from the pure «straight» photography of their mentors to produce works that functioned more self - consciously as art, and ushering in a new era for photography where the medium was not simply accepted as art but embraced.
Recognised as a forefather of conceptual art and a remarkable documentarian of human diversity, Sander's pivotal and lifelong project, People of the 20th Century, has inspired generations of photographers, including notable icons such as Diane Arbus, Walker Evans and Bernd & Hilla Becher.
Bernhard Bernd Becher and Hilla Becher Wobeser were German conceptual artists and photographers working as a collaborative duo.