Bernd and Hilla Becher

Bernd Becher, Hilla BecherMIT Press • ISBN-13 978‑3792702499

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Bernd and Hilla Becher

Bernd Becher, Hilla BecherMIT Press

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ISBN-10: 3792702495 · ISBN-13: 978‑3792702499 · 2003

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This definitive volume surveys the lifelong collaboration of Bernd and Hilla Becher, whose systematic documentation of industrial structures redefined the boundaries of objective photography. Through their signature typological grids, the artists captured the stark geometry of cooling towers, blast furnaces, and water towers, elevating functional infrastructure to the realm of conceptual art. The collection serves as a comprehensive archive of the duo's rigorous methodology and their profound influence on the Düsseldorf School.

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Publisher: MIT Press
2003
Pages: 167

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Author: Bernd BecherAuthor: Hilla Becher

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Inferred: Conceptual PhotographyInferred: Documentary PhotographyInferred: German PhotographyInferred: Industrial ArchitectureInferred: InfrastructureInferred: D Sseldorf SchoolInferred: Black And White PhotographyInferred: Objective PhotographyInferred: Geometric StructuresInferred: Minimalism

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