Andreas Gursky

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human photographer visual artist

Andreas Gursky is a German photographer renowned for his large-scale, digitally manipulated images that depict contemporary life, architecture, and globalized landscapes with striking detail and precision.

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Label Occurrences
Andreas Gursky canonical 9

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Predicate Object
instanceOf human ⓘ
photographer ⓘ
visual artist ⓘ
artisticStyle color photography ⓘ
digitally manipulated photography ⓘ
large-scale photography ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship Germany ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1955-01-15 ⓘ
educatedAt Folkwang University of the Arts ⓘ
Kunstakademie Düsseldorf ⓘ
familyName Gursky ⓘ
fieldOfWork contemporary art ⓘ
digital photography ⓘ
photography ⓘ
genre architectural photography ⓘ
documentary-style photography ⓘ
landscape photography ⓘ
givenName Andreas ⓘ
hasWorkInCollection Centre Pompidou ⓘ
Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen ⓘ
Museum of Modern Art ⓘ
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art ⓘ
Tate Modern ⓘ
knownFor depictions of architecture ⓘ
depictions of contemporary life ⓘ
depictions of globalized landscapes ⓘ
highly detailed images ⓘ
large-scale photographs ⓘ
use of digital manipulation ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName German ⓘ
movement contemporary art ⓘ
postmodern art ⓘ
name Andreas Gursky self-link ⓘ
nationality German ⓘ
notableEvent Rhein II became the most expensive photograph sold at auction in 2011 ⓘ
notableWork 99 Cent ⓘ
Chicago Board of Trade ⓘ
Kamiokande experiment ⓘ
surface form: Kamiokande

May Day IV ⓘ
Montparnasse ⓘ
surface form: Paris, Montparnasse

Rhein II ⓘ
Shanghai ⓘ
Tokyo ⓘ
occupation artist ⓘ
photographer ⓘ
placeOfBirth East Germany ⓘ
Leipzig ⓘ
Saxony ⓘ
residence Düsseldorf ⓘ
sexOrGender male ⓘ
studiedUnder Bernd and Hilla Becher ⓘ
surface form: Bernd Becher

Bernd and Hilla Becher ⓘ
surface form: Hilla Becher
workLocation Düsseldorf ⓘ

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The Phillips Collection → hasWorkBy → Andreas Gursky ⓘ
Kunstakademie Düsseldorf → hasNotableTeacher → Andreas Gursky ⓘ
Kunstakademie Düsseldorf → hasNotableAlumnus → Andreas Gursky ⓘ
Andreas Gursky → name → Andreas Gursky self-link ⓘ
Markus Lüpertz → notableStudent → Andreas Gursky ⓘ
Bernd and Hilla Becher → influenced → Andreas Gursky ⓘ
Bernd and Hilla Becher → notableStudent → Andreas Gursky ⓘ
Becher School of photography → hasNotableMember → Andreas Gursky ⓘ
Matthew Marks Gallery → represents → Andreas Gursky ⓘ