Framework Houses series

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The Framework Houses series is a renowned photographic project by Bernd and Hilla Becher documenting traditional half-timbered industrial and residential buildings in a rigorously systematic, typological style.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf art project
documentary photography project
photographic series
aimsTo create typologies of architectural forms
associatedWith Düsseldorf School of Photography NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin Germany
creator Bernd Becher NERFINISHED
Hilla Becher NERFINISHED
depicts framework construction techniques
industrial regions in Europe
traditional European half-timbered houses
documentationMethod consistent lighting conditions
frontal views
neutral perspective
exhibitedAt art museums
photography museums
genre architectural photography
conceptual photography
industrial photography
hasStyle black-and-white photography
serial
systematic
typological
hasSubject framework houses
half-timbered buildings
industrial buildings
residential buildings
vernacular architecture
hasTheme industrial heritage
relationship between function and form
standardization of form
vernacular building traditions
influenced contemporary architectural photography
documentary approaches to industrial heritage
languageOfTitle English
movement conceptual art
typological photography
notableFor grid-like presentation of images
rigorous typological approach
systematic documentation of architecture
originalLanguageOfTitle German
partOf Bechers architectural typologies NERFINISHED
Bechers industrial typologies NERFINISHED
photographicProcess black-and-white film
relatedWork Blast Furnaces series NERFINISHED
Mineheads series NERFINISHED
Water Towers series NERFINISHED
workPeriod 20th century

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Bernd and Hilla Becher notableWork Framework Houses series