William Eggleston (1939)
1939-07-27Memphis, USAUSA
William Eggleston
William Eggleston is an American photographer. He is widely credited with increasing recognition for color photography as a legitimate artistic medium. Eggleston's books include William Eggleston's Guide (1976) and The Democratic Forest (1989).
Date and place of birt: | 27 july 1939, Memphis, USA |
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Nationality: | USA |
Period of activity: | XX, XXI century |
Specialization: | Artist, Photographer |
Genre: | Documentary photography, Genre art, Street Photography |
Art style: | Post War Art, Realism, Color photo, Contemporary realism, Product photography, Contemporary art |