PHOTOGRAPHY, Page 21
Without Brian Griffin, the world of portrait photography would be vastly different. Griffin’s diverse influences, including Surrealism and Renaissance masters and his innovative use of symbolism and film noir-style lighting upended the world of business photography and established him as one of the most influential photographers. Brian Griffin is still …
Since the ‘80s, the Japanese photographer Naoya Hatakeyama has been developing a body of work mainly focused on an architectural and landscaped …
Since establishing his reputation in ‘90s London subculture, Wolfgang Tillmans has become one of the most influential artists of today. For his …
Per Bak Jensen (22/4/49- ) is a pioneer of Contemporary landscape photography. In his tireless search for photographic expression, he has created …
Diane Arbus was one of the most original and influential American Photographers of the 20th Century and was known for her photographs …
FotoFest is an international non-profit photographic arts and education organization based in Houston, Texas. Founded in 1983, the organization was established to …
Τhomas Struth is renowned for his practice of creating singular images, each within strictly segregated subject fields: architecture, portraiture, landscape and, most …
Robert Mapplethorpe lived a life of passion in the New York underground and rock scenes in the ‘70s and ‘80s. That passion …
A multidisciplinary artist, Hiroshi Sugimoto works with photography, sculpture, architecture and installation. A photographer since the ‘70s, his work deals with history …
After completing her training at the Schmölz-Huth Studio, Candida Höfer began studying under the influential photographers Bernd and Hilla Becher between 1976-1982. …
Japanese photography is historically dominated by men, but beginning in the ‘90s, a number of young female photographers garnered attention by making …
The female body and every point of the female body has been used in many ways directly or indirectly in art and …
In Joe Spence’s practice, the performative efficacy of autopathography has primarily to do with its therapeutic power and its ability to facilitate …
Daido Moriyama one of Japan’s leading figures, is still a relentless force in the photography world, and a constant source of inspiration …
When John Keats wrote “Beauty is truth, truth beauty”, he intended that art could sublimate and immortalise beauty and make it eternal, …
In his 20 years of work, the photographs of Gregory Crewdson have garnered an international following. Each series: “Twilight”, “Dream House” and …
Rula Halawani was born, grew up and still lives in the Mount of Olives district in East Jerusalem. Growing up under occupation …
Jacques Henri Lartigue focused his camera on the carefree existence in and around his own family circle. Lartigue is above all famous …
Catherine Opie described herself in a 1994 Los Angeles Times article as “A kind of twisted social documentary photographer”. Long before earning …
Annemarie Heinrich was a photographer or more accurately a portraiture artist. Specializing in glamorous portraits as well as magnificent chiaroscuro nudes, Heinrich’s …
Throughout his career Jeff Wall has consistently sought new ways of picture making, expanding the possibilities of the photographic medium. Beginning with …
Sharon Lockhart is both a filmmaker and a photographer and she moves seamlessly between the two. Her work frames the quiet moments …
Tina Modotti (Assunta Adelaide Luigia Modotti, 16/8/1896-6/1/42) was a photographer, actress and political activist. Her career as a photographer only spanned about …
The exhibition “Photo-Poetics: An Anthology” examines an important new development in contemporary photography, offering an opportunity to define the concerns of a …
