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Vagues

            Bernhard and Hilla Becher born 1931 and 1934 and areGerman artist-photographers preoccupied with the photography of old industrial buildings in a manner related to industrial archaeology. Bernhard Becher was born at Siegen and studied graphic art and lettering at the Stuttgart and Düsseldorf Academies. Hilla Becher, born in Berlin, had studied photography in Potsdam and had worked as a photographer in advertising at the time they met. She had decided to give up advertising and start again, and had begun to study at Düsseldorf Academy, where she also taught in the photographic department. They met in 1959 and decided to work together. Began in the same year to make systematic series, at first mostly of buildings in the German Ruhr and Holland; from 1965 also in Great Britain, France, Belgium, the USA etc. First one-man exhibition at the Galerie Ruth Nohl, Siegen, 1963.
   

Taken on: March 22, 2014

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Sets appears in: • Abandoned • The Dusseldorf School

Groups appears in: • Artistic Photography • Beautiful Light more » • beautiful decay. • trains • COLOR [directory] 色 • Abandoned Places and Things • form, shape, composition • Digital Photography School • Nikon Digital Learning Center • The decayed and the abandoned • Nikon D600/D610 CLUB « less

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