Andreas Gursky : architecture /

Gursky, Andreas, 1955-

Andreas Gursky : architecture / Architecture edited by Ralf Beil and Sonja Fessel ; [copy editing: Mary Christian ; translations: Jeremy Ganines]. - 111 pages : illustrations (some colour) ; 25 x 30 cm

Published in conjunction with the exhibition held at the Institut Mathildenhöhe Darmstadt, May 11-Sept. 7, 2008.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 104-107).

Essays -- Just what is it that makes Gursky's photos so different, so appealing? On Andreas Gursky's Pictorial Strategy and the Emblematic Nature of His Architectural Photographs / Andreas Gursky and the Urban Age / Architecture: A Visual Art? On the Relationship between Modern Architecture and Photography / Picture Essays -- Architecture as Stage / Composing Pixels: Modernism's Slumb / The Periphery of Democracy / Emptiness as Event / "Nothing Over 99 Cents Ever" Or, the Consumer Society as Divine, Comedy / City of Angels: The Aura of Urban Sprawl / Global Trade as Archaic Baltic Ritual / Morse Code from an Unknown Message / Disappearing in the Visible: Questioning the Individual / The Two Faces of the Sublime / The Sky over the Garbage Dump / Laboratory of Power / The Murmuring of Fullness / Squaring the Triangle / The Intrauterine Paradise / Ralf Beil -- Francesca Ferguson -- Gernot Bohme -- Peter J. Schneemann -- Hans Rudolf Reust -- Mirjam Schaub -- Elisabeth Bronfen -- Rudolf Schmitz -- Aleida Assmann -- Reinhard Spieler -- Wolfgang Pehnt -- Monika Schmitz-Emans -- Dieter Bartetzko -- Thomas Zaunschirm -- Sonja Fessel -- Alfred Nordmann -- Jan Assmann -- Gernot Bohme.

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Gursky, Andreas, 1955- --Exhibitions.


Architecture in art--Exhibitions
Photography, Artistic--Exhibitions
Architectural photography--Exhibitions

TR647 / .G866 2008

779.092

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