Tuesday, September 11, 2012

Andreas Gursky

Andreas Gursky (born January 15, 1955) is a German visual artist known for his large format architecture and landscape color photographs, often employing a high point of view. Rhein II, an image by Gursky, fetched $4.3m (£2.7m) at Christie’s,New York on November 8, 2011, becoming the most expensive photograph ever sold.

(Source: Wikipedia)

Further reading

Ben Lewis - Gursky World

theminitorial:

Prada I. Andreas Gursky, 1996. C-Print.

Prada II. Andreas Gursky, 1997. C-Print.

Prada III. Andreas Gursky, 1998. C-Print.


The convergence of high fashion and fine art photography.

hadrianestou:

Andreas Gursky - Rimini (2003)

hadrianestou:

Andreas Gursky - Rimini (2003)