Art & the Printed Matter

Daniel Shea
Peter Hujar
Elger Esser
Daniel Gordon
Dike Blair
Irving Penn
Uta Barth
Steve Kahn
Rob Hornstra
Olaf Otto Becker
Lalla Essaydi
Christopher Bucklow
Christopher Wool
Lise Sarfati
Tacita Dean
David Levinthal
Lee Baldwin
Lin Zhipeng aka 223
Doug Rickard
Anicka Yi
Christopher Williams
Maya Rochat
Mayumi Hosokura
Sohrab Hura
Stéphane Couturier
Mark Borthwick
Jacques-Henri Lartigue
Josiah McElheny
Mark Ruwedel
Lele Saveri
Sze Tsung Leong
Rineke Dijkstra
Barbara Crane
Walker Evans
Gary Hume
Vera Lutter
Nick Relph
Justine Kurland
Walter Pfeiffer
Yuki Onodera
Juergen Teller
Richard Prince
Jörg Sasse
Alfred Stieglitz
Alex Katz
Lazló Moholy-Nagy
Jason Nocito
Helmut Newton
Joel Meyerowitz
Jeff Koons
Marina Abramović
Gordon Matta-Clark
Helen Levitt
Edward Steichen
Bill Sullivan
Marilyn Minter
David Maisel
Walid Raad
Erik Kessels
Robert Mapplethorpe
Clifford Prince King
Julie Cockburn
Robert Heinecken
Yoshinori Mizutani
Chad Moore
Cindy Sherman
Laurenz Berges
Roni Horn
James Casebere
Katy Grannan
Tyler Mitchell
Matthew Pillsbury
Julian Opie
William Eggleston
Jessica Backhaus
Daisuke Yokota
Chris Killip
Sascha Pflaeging
Vik Muniz
Takuma Nakahira
Michael Schmidt
Sebastiaan Bremer
Jaap Scheeren
Jeff Wall
Garry Winogrand
Josef Koudelka
Hiroshi Sugimoto
Dan Graham
Ruth van Beek
Naoya Hatakeyama
Bill Henson
Lars Tunbjörk
Luc Tuymans
Jem Southam
James Welling
Tim Hetherington
Miles Aldridge
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Staged Photography
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Staged Photography

The "staged photography movement" refers to the practice of intentionally constructing scenes for a photograph, becoming a recognized artistic genre in the 1980s, though its roots go back to the 19th century...

If the Walls Could Talk...
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If the Walls Could Talk...

Photography often brushes against memory, not just as a record of what was, but as a way of sensing what lingers, what has faded, and what remains unsaid. Nowhere is this felt more sharply than in photographs of interiors devoid of people.

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German Photography

The Influencers

Germany has long been a crucible of innovation in the arts,and photography stands as one of its most influential and globally resonant disciplines. From post-war documentation to conceptual abstraction, German photographers have continuously redefined the medium. At the heart of this movement lies a constellation of artists whose unique perspectives and technical prowess have left a lasting imprint on contemporary visual culture.

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Japanese Photobooks

Visual language

The photobook occupies a revered place in the world of Japanese photography, serving not just as a means of distribution but as a conceptual and aesthetic object in itself. Japanese photographers have long embraced the photobook format as a personal and often provocative medium, pushing the boundaries of narrative, abstraction, and physical design. From the intimate to the political, these books trace a powerful lineage of artistic innovation, where each photographer adds a distinctive voice to a shared visual language.

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American Photobooks

A mirror of culture and concepts

The American photobook occupies a unique and evolving space in contemporary art, functioning not merely as a vessel for photographs but as a conceptual art form in itself. It is an object of narrative, experimentation, and cultural commentary. From Robert Frank’s seminal "The Americans"to today's digitally printed zines and artist books, the photobook has offered artists a portable, democratic format for challenging dominant narratives and reshaping visual culture. American artists such as Ed Ruscha, Alec Soth, and Todd Hido have harnessed this form to explore geography, identity, and the poetics of everyday life, while others—like Wade Guyton and Christopher Wool—have used it to interrogate the materiality of image-making itself.

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