Alec Soth (1969) - photo 1

Alec Soth

Alec Soth is an American photographer. He is known for his large-format color photographs that often explore the themes of American life, culture, and landscape.

Soth began his career as a newspaper photographer before transitioning to fine art photography. He gained recognition for his project "Sleeping by the Mississippi," which features photographs of people and places along the Mississippi River.

Throughout his career, Soth has continued to produce photographic projects that explore various aspects of American life, from small towns to suburban communities. He has also published several books of his work, including "Songbook," "Broken Manual," and "I Know How Furiously Your Heart is Beating."

Soth's work has been exhibited widely and is included in the collections of many major museums, including the Museum of Modern Art in New York, the Whitney Museum of American Art, and the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art. He has also received numerous awards and honors for his photography, including a Guggenheim Fellowship, the Infinity Award from the International Center of Photography, and the Deutsche Börse Photography Foundation Prize.

Date and place of birt:1969, Minneapolis, USA
Nationality:USA
Period of activity: XX, XXI century
Specialization:Media artist, Photographer
Genre:Documentary photography, Street Photography
Art style:Black & white photo, Color photo, Contemporary art, Symbolism

Creators USA

Ray Johnson (1927 - 1995)
Ray Johnson
1927 - 1995
Clifford Coffin (1913 - 1972)
Clifford Coffin
1913 - 1972
Oscar Florianus Bluemner (1867 - 1938)
Oscar Florianus Bluemner
1867 - 1938
Artie Vierkant (1986)
Artie Vierkant
1986
Daniel Garber (1880 - 1958)
Daniel Garber
1880 - 1958
Marie a'Becket (1839 - 1904)
Marie a'Becket
1839 - 1904
Peter Hurd (1904 - 1984)
Peter Hurd
1904 - 1984
Sally Davies (1956)
Sally Davies
1956
William Traylor (1854 - 1949)
William Traylor
1854 - 1949
John Antrobus (1837 - 1907)
John Antrobus
1837 - 1907
Anne Bremer (1868 - 1923)
Anne Bremer
1868 - 1923
Christo Yavashev (1935 - 2020)
Christo Yavashev
1935 - 2020
Rachel Harrison (1966)
Rachel Harrison
1966
Alexander Porfiryovich Archipenko (1887 - 1964)
Alexander Porfiryovich Archipenko
1887 - 1964
Ugo Rondinone (1964)
Ugo Rondinone
1964
Max Weber (1881 - 1961)
Max Weber
1881 - 1961

Creators Black & white photo

Raymond Normand (1919 - 2000)
Raymond Normand
1919 - 2000
Francis Gruber (1912 - 1948)
Francis Gruber
1912 - 1948
Iurii Borisovich Zolotov (1948 - 2010)
Iurii Borisovich Zolotov
1948 - 2010
Atul Dodiya (1959)
Atul Dodiya
1959
Sanat Kar (1935 - 2023)
Sanat Kar
1935 - 2023
Adham Ibrahim (1934)
Adham Ibrahim
1934
Valery Andreyevich Mishin (1939)
Valery Andreyevich Mishin
1939
Fritz Koenig (1924 - 2017)
Fritz Koenig
1924 - 2017
Emily Jacir (1970)
Emily Jacir
1970
Tina Juretzek (1952)
Tina Juretzek
1952
John De Andrea (1941)
John De Andrea
1941
Luis Nishizawa (1918 - 2014)
Luis Nishizawa
1918 - 2014
Arthello Beck (1941 - 2004)
Arthello Beck
1941 - 2004
Manuela Kasemir (1981)
Manuela Kasemir
1981
Yongbo Zhao (1964)
Yongbo Zhao
1964
Rob Pruitt (1964)
Rob Pruitt
1964
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