
Kim Høltermand — revolution through relaxation — about - Matthias Hoch Fassaden, Parkdecks, funktionale Konstruktionen: Die Fotografien von Matthias Hoch entstehen an Orten zeitgenössischer Urbanität. In klaren Kompositionen zeigen seine Arbeiten die Werkstoffe der Moderne in ihrer spröden Sinnlichkeit – sie sind »adäquate Bilder für die postindustrielle Gesellschaft« (FAZ). Oberflächengenau und präzise werden die Dinge ins Format gesetzt und wirken doch oft durch die Wahl von Maßstab und Perspektive irritierend uneindeutig und rätselhaft. Ausgehend von den sich rasant verändernden urbanen Landschaften im Osten Deutschlands erforscht der 1958 geborene Fotograf seit seinem Studium an der Leipziger Kunsthochschule die allgemein vorherrschende Formensprache der modernen Stadtentwicklung in Europa. Building façades, parking decks, functional structures – Matthias Hoch’s photographs are images of contemporary urbanity. aus/from: Matthias Hoch, Fotografien/ Photographs, Hatje Cantz Verlag, Ostfildern 2005
The Ego Has Landed Man Ray Thinking Imogen Cunningham. 04 12 1883 | THINKINGFORM Imogen Cunningham was born on April 12th 1883 in Portland, Oregon. In 1991, she purchase her first camera, 4x5 inch view camera but soon she had no interest and sold the camera to her friend. Not until she found the work of Gertrude Kasebier, she started to take picture again. Her professor suggested her for majoring in science background to be a photographer. She graduated in titled "Modern Processes of Photography" from the University of Washington. In 1914, she had one-person exhibition in the Brooklyn Institute of Arts and Sciences. Cunningham was awarded an honorary Doctor of Fine Arts degree by the California College of Arts and Crafts, Oakland and Guggenheim fellowship for her fellowship to print her early negatives. Source: The Imogen Cunningham Trust
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