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Candida Höfer is a German photographer. She is a former student of Bernd and Hilla Becher. Like other Becher students, Höfer's work is known for technical perfection and a strictly conceptual approach. From 1997 to 2000, she taught as professor at the Hochschule für Gestaltung, Karlsruhe. Höfer is the recipient of the 2018 Outstanding Contribution to Photography award, as part of the Sony World Photography awards. She is based in Cologne.
Arthur Fauser was a German painter, graphic artist and playwright.
Arthur Fauser learned to draw virtually on his own, fulfilling graphic commissions. In 1934 he took part in anti-fascist organizations, was a soldier during World War II, and afterwards returned to art.
Since 1946, he has written radio plays and plays. Fauser also worked with black-and-white and color woodcuts and lithographs, depicting still lifes and landscapes. Later, along with watercolor and oil painting, etching became his favorite medium.
He was the father of the writer Jörg Fauser (1944-1987).
Candida Höfer is a German photographer. She is a former student of Bernd and Hilla Becher. Like other Becher students, Höfer's work is known for technical perfection and a strictly conceptual approach. From 1997 to 2000, she taught as professor at the Hochschule für Gestaltung, Karlsruhe. Höfer is the recipient of the 2018 Outstanding Contribution to Photography award, as part of the Sony World Photography awards. She is based in Cologne.
Thomas Bayrle is a contemporary German conceptual artist.
