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Hilla Becher

Hilla Becher (née Wobeser) was a German conceptual photographer. Becher was well known for her industrial photographs, or typologies, with longtime collaborator and husband, Bernd Becher. Her career spanned more than 50 years and included photographs from the United States, France, Germany, the Netherlands, Great Britain, Belgium, Switzerland, Luxembourg, and Italy.

Becher, alongside her husband, received the Erasmus Prize and the Hasselblad Award. The Bechers founded the Düsseldorf School of Photography in the mid-1970s.

Wikipedia

Date and place of birt:2 september 1934, Potsdam, Germany
Date and place of death:10 october 2015, Düsseldorf, Germany
Nationality:Germany
Period of activity: XX century
Specialization:Artist, Photographer
Genre:Architecture photography, Cityscape, Industrial landscape
Art style:Minimalism, Conceptual art, Historicism

Creators Germany

Johann Valentin Sonnenschein (1749 - 1828)
Johann Valentin Sonnenschein
1749 - 1828
Wilhelm Fritzel (1870 - 1943)
Wilhelm Fritzel
1870 - 1943
Norbert Wagenbrett (1954)
Norbert Wagenbrett
1954
Michael Croissant (1928 - 2002)
Michael Croissant
1928 - 2002
Karl Heinz Bohrmann (1928 - 1998)
Karl Heinz Bohrmann
1928 - 1998
Lorenzo Quaglio (1793 - 1869)
Lorenzo Quaglio
1793 - 1869
Peter Reichenberger (1945 - 2004)
Peter Reichenberger
1945 - 2004
Richard Duschek (1884 - 1959)
Richard Duschek
1884 - 1959
Carl Horn (1874 - 1945)
Carl Horn
1874 - 1945
Jan Kupecky (1667 - 1740)
Jan Kupecky
1667 - 1740
Ernst Penzoldt (1892 - 1955)
Ernst Penzoldt
1892 - 1955
Karl Heffner (1849 - 1927)
Karl Heffner
1849 - 1927
Dagmar Riese (1953)
Dagmar Riese
1953
Mona Kuhn (1969)
Mona Kuhn
1969
Ludwig Mecklenburg (1820 - 1882)
Ludwig Mecklenburg
1820 - 1882
Emilie Preyer (1849 - 1930)
Emilie Preyer
1849 - 1930

Creators Conceptual art

Falko Hamm (1939 - 2015)
Falko Hamm
1939 - 2015
Stevie Dix (1990)
Stevie Dix
1990
Vladimir Nikolaevich Olshevskii (1923 - 1966)
Vladimir Nikolaevich Olshevskii
1923 - 1966
Roswitha Steinkopf (1951)
Roswitha Steinkopf
1951
Karl Peter Röhl (1890 - 1975)
Karl Peter Röhl
1890 - 1975
Timm Ulrichs (1940)
Timm Ulrichs
1940
Robert Moskowitz (1935 - 2024)
Robert Moskowitz
1935 - 2024
Joseph Van Lerius (1823 - 1876)
Joseph Van Lerius
1823 - 1876
Lothar Guderian (1939)
Lothar Guderian
1939
Tyyne Claudia Pollmann (1959)
Tyyne Claudia Pollmann
1959
Chris Burden (1946 - 2015)
Chris Burden
1946 - 2015
Hartmut Mohr (1949 - 2024)
Hartmut Mohr
1949 - 2024
Rashid Johnson (1977)
Rashid Johnson
1977
Urs Lüthi (1947)
Urs Lüthi
1947
Michael Irmer (1955 - 1996)
Michael Irmer
1955 - 1996
Alexandre Arrechea (1970)
Alexandre Arrechea
1970