The big, bold, seductive, and surprising color photographs of German photographer Andreas Gursky (b. 1955) set forth a stunning image of our contemporary world of high-tech industry, international markets, big-time sports, fast-paced tourism, and slick commerce. This large-format volume -- published in conjunction with a major retrospective at the Museum of Modern Art, New York -- presents the first in-depth study in English of Gursky's art. The most adventurous of the celebrated students of influential German photographers ...
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The big, bold, seductive, and surprising color photographs of German photographer Andreas Gursky (b. 1955) set forth a stunning image of our contemporary world of high-tech industry, international markets, big-time sports, fast-paced tourism, and slick commerce. This large-format volume -- published in conjunction with a major retrospective at the Museum of Modern Art, New York -- presents the first in-depth study in English of Gursky's art. The most adventurous of the celebrated students of influential German photographers Bernd and Hilla Becher, Gursky has earned acclaim at the leading edge of contemporary art with a polished signature style that draws upon a great diversity of ideas, precedents, and techniques. Created in collaboration with the artist, this oversize book surveys the fullness of his work to date with gorgeous color-plates, generous two-page details, and a wealth of supporting illustrations.
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Used-Like New. The big, bold, seductive, and surprising color photographs of German photographer Andreas Gursky (b. 1955) set forth a stunning image of our contemporary world of high-tech industry, international markets, big-time sports, fast-paced tourism, and slick commerce. This large-format volume--published in conjunction with a major retrospective at the Museum of Modern Art, New York--presents the first in-depth study in English of Gursky's art. The most adventurous of the celebrated students of influential German photographers Bernd and Hilla Becher, Gursky has earned acclaim at the leading edge of contemporary art with a polished signature style that draws upon a great diversity of ideas, precedents, and techniques. Created in collaboration with the artist, this oversize book surveys the fullness of his work to date with gorgeous color-plates, generous two-page details, and a wealth of supporting illustrations. BEAUTIFUL COPY! ! ! wrapped in complimentary Brodart dust jacket protector...Hardback edition.
