Alex Kempkens, the Glossary
Alex Kempkens (born Alexander Kempkens, 24September 1942) is a German photographer, photojournalist and computer artist.[1]
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58 relations: Albert Einstein, Amiga 1000, Architectural model, Architectural photography, Arnold Böcklin, Autodidacticism, Bavaria, Biafra, Birkhäuser, Blues, Bonsecours Market, Canadian Centre for Architecture, Charles Baudelaire, Charles Meryon, Compagnons du Devoir, Computer art, Computerwoche, Daniel Langlois, Düsseldorf, Der Spiegel, Deutsche Presse-Agentur, Digital Equipment Corporation, Digital image processing, Duisburg, Electrician, Endoscopy, Frieder Nake, Günter Behnisch, Georg Nees, Hervé Fischer, International Workers' Day, Königsplatz, Munich, La Presse (Canadian newspaper), Linz am Rhein, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Mannesmann, Montreal, Munich, Nigerian Civil War, Old Montreal, Old Port of Montreal, PDP-11, Photojournalism, Photokina, Phyllis Lambert, Prague, Prague Spring, Richard Kriesche, Ruhrfestspiele, Satori, ... Expand index (8 more) »
- German digital artists
- German photojournalists
- People from Neuwied (district)
- Photographers from Munich
Albert Einstein
Albert Einstein (14 March 1879 – 18 April 1955) was a German-born theoretical physicist who is widely held as one of the most influential scientists. Best known for developing the theory of relativity, Einstein also made important contributions to quantum mechanics. His mass–energy equivalence formula, which arises from relativity theory, has been called "the world's most famous equation".
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Amiga 1000
The Amiga 1000, also known as the A1000, is the first personal computer released by Commodore International in the Amiga line.
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Architectural model
An architectural model is a type of scale model made to study aspects of an architectural design or to communicate design intent.
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Architectural photography
Architectural photography is the subgenre of the photography discipline where the primary emphasis is made to capturing photographs of buildings and similar architectural structures that are both aesthetically pleasing and accurate in terms of representations of their subjects.
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Arnold Böcklin
Arnold Böcklin (16 October 182716 January 1901) was a Swiss Symbolist painter.
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Autodidacticism
Autodidacticism (also autodidactism) or self-education (also self-learning, self-study and self-teaching) is the practice of education without the guidance of schoolmasters (i.e., teachers, professors, institutions).
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Bavaria
Bavaria, officially the Free State of Bavaria, is a state in the southeast of Germany.
Biafra
Biafra, officially the Republic of Biafra, was a partially recognised state in West Africa that declared independence from Nigeria and existed from 1967 until 1970.
Birkhäuser
Birkhäuser was a Swiss publisher founded in 1879 by Emil Birkhäuser.
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Blues
Blues is a music genre and musical form that originated amongst African-Americans in the Deep South of the United States around the 1860s.
Bonsecours Market
Bonsecours Market (Marché Bonsecours) is a two-story domed public market located in Montreal, Quebec, Canada at 350 Rue Saint-Paul in Old Montreal.
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Canadian Centre for Architecture
The Canadian Centre for Architecture (CCA; Centre Canadien d'Architecture) is a museum of architecture and research centre in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
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Charles Baudelaire
Charles Pierre Baudelaire (9 April 1821 – 31 August 1867) was a French poet who also worked as an essayist, art critic and translator.
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Charles Meryon
Charles Meryon (sometimes Méryon, 23 November 1821 – 14 February 1868) was a French artist who worked almost entirely in etching, as he had colour blindness.
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Compagnons du Devoir
The Compagnons du Devoir, full name Compagnons du Devoir et du Tour de France, is a French organization of craftsmen and artisans dating from the Middle Ages.
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Computer art
Computer art is art in which computers play a role in the production or display of the artwork.
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Computerwoche
Computerwoche (Computer Week) is a German weekly newspaper for CIOs and IT managers.
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Daniel Langlois
Daniel Langlois (6 April 1957 – 2023) was a Canadian businessman who was the president and founder of the Daniel Langlois Foundation, Ex-Centris, and Media Principia Inc.
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Düsseldorf
Düsseldorf is the capital city of North Rhine-Westphalia, the most populous state of Germany.
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Der Spiegel
(stylized in all caps) is a German weekly news magazine published in Hamburg.
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Deutsche Presse-Agentur
dpa Deutsche Presse-Agentur GmbH (abbreviated as dpa) is a German news agency founded in 1949.
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Digital Equipment Corporation
Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC), using the trademark Digital, was a major American company in the computer industry from the 1960s to the 1990s.
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Digital image processing
Digital image processing is the use of a digital computer to process digital images through an algorithm.
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Duisburg
Duisburg (Duisborg) is a city in the Ruhr metropolitan area of the western German state of North Rhine-Westphalia.
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Electrician
An electrician is a tradesperson specializing in electrical wiring of buildings, transmission lines, stationary machines, and related equipment.
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Endoscopy
An endoscopy is a procedure used in medicine to look inside the body.
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Frieder Nake
Frieder Nake (born December 16, 1938) is a mathematician, computer scientist, and pioneer of computer art. Alex Kempkens and Frieder Nake are German digital artists.
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Günter Behnisch
Günter Behnisch (12 June 1922 – 12 July 2010) was a German architect, born in Lockwitz, near Dresden.
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Georg Nees
Georg Nees (23 June 1926 – 3 January 2016) was a German academic who was a pioneer of computer art and generative graphics. Alex Kempkens and Georg Nees are German digital artists.
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Hervé Fischer
Hervé Fischer (born 1941) is a French artist-philosopher and sociologist.
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International Workers' Day
International Workers' Day, also known as Labour Day in some countries and often referred to as May Day, is a celebration of labourers and the working classes that is promoted by the international labour movement and occurs every year on 1 May, or the first Monday in May.
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Königsplatz, Munich
Königsplatz (King's Square) is a square in Munich, Germany.
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La Presse (Canadian newspaper)
, founded in 1884, is a federalist, left-wing French-language online newspaper published daily in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
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Linz am Rhein
Linz am Rhein (in English Linz on the Rhine) is a municipality in the district of Neuwied, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.
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Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Ludwig Mies van der Rohe (born Maria Ludwig Michael Mies; March 27, 1886August 17, 1969) was a German-American architect, academic, and interior designer.
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Mannesmann
Mannesmann was a German industrial conglomerate.
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Montreal
Montreal is the largest city in the province of Quebec, the second-largest in Canada, and the tenth-largest in North America.
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Munich
Munich (München) is the capital and most populous city of the Free State of Bavaria, Germany.
Nigerian Civil War
The Nigerian Civil War (6 July 1967 – 15 January 1970), also known as the Biafran War, was a civil war fought between Nigeria and the Republic of Biafra, a secessionist state which had declared its independence from Nigeria in 1967. Nigeria was led by General Yakubu Gowon, and Biafra by Lieutenant Colonel Chukwuemeka "Emeka" Odumegwu Ojukwu.
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Old Montreal
Old Montreal (French: Vieux-Montréal) is a historic neighbourhood within the municipality of Montreal in the province of Quebec, Canada.
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Old Port of Montreal
The Old Port of Montreal (Vieux-Port de Montréal) is the historic port of Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
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PDP-11
The PDP–11 is a series of 16-bit minicomputers sold by Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC) from 1970 into the late 1990s, one of a set of products in the Programmed Data Processor (PDP) series.
Photojournalism
Photojournalism is journalism that uses images to tell a news story.
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Photokina
Photokina (rendered in the promoters' branding as "photokina") is a trade fair held in Europe for the photographic and imaging industries.
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Phyllis Lambert
Phyllis Barbara Lambert (née Bronfman; born January 24, 1927) is a Canadian architect, philanthropist, and member of the Bronfman family.
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Prague
Prague (Praha) is the capital and largest city of the Czech Republic and the historical capital of Bohemia.
Prague Spring
The Prague Spring (Pražské jaro, Pražská jar) was a period of political liberalization and mass protest in the Czechoslovak Socialist Republic.
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Richard Kriesche
Richard Kriesche (born 28 October 1940 in Vienna) is an Austrian artist.
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Ruhrfestspiele
Ruhrfestspiele (Ruhr Festival) in Recklinghausen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, is one of the oldest theatre festivals in Europe.
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Satori
Satori (悟り)is a Japanese Buddhist term for awakening, "comprehension; understanding".
Süddeutsche Zeitung
The Süddeutsche Zeitung, published in Munich, Bavaria, is one of the largest daily newspapers in Germany.
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Seagram Building
The Seagram Building is a skyscraper at 375 Park Avenue, between 52nd and 53rd Streets, in the Midtown Manhattan neighborhood of New York City.
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Tatra Mountains
The Tatra Mountains, Tatras (Tatry either in Slovak or in Polish - plurale tantum), are a series of mountains within the Western Carpathians that form a natural border between Slovakia and Poland.
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The Gazette (Montreal)
The Gazette, also known as the Montreal Gazette, is a Canadian English-language broadsheet daily newspaper which is owned by Postmedia Network.
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Unkel
Unkel is a town in the district of Neuwied, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.
Voigtländer
Voigtländer was a significant long-established company within the optics and photographic industry, headquartered in Braunschweig, Germany, and today continues as a trademark for a range of photographic products.
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World War II
World War II or the Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945) was a global conflict between two alliances: the Allies and the Axis powers.
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2D computer graphics
2D computer graphics is the computer-based generation of digital images—mostly from two-dimensional models (such as 2D geometric models, text, and digital images) and by techniques specific to them.
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See also
German digital artists
- Alex Kempkens
- Bjørn Melhus
- Cornelia Sollfrank
- Dieter Grossmann
- Frieder Nake
- Georg Nees
- Heiko Daxl
- Ingrid Hermentin
- Jurgen Ziewe
- Kim Albrecht
- Klaus Urbons
- Knowbotic Research
- Manfred Mohr
- Manfred Stumpf
- Max Hattler
- Monika Fleischmann
- Random International
- Spiros Hadjidjanos
- Wolfgang Staehle
German photojournalists
- Alex Kempkens
- Alfred Eisenstaedt
- Anja Niedringhaus
- Arno Fischer
- Erich Andres
- Erich Salomon
- Felix H. Man
- Franz-Peter Weixler
- Frauke Eigen
- Günter Rössler
- Georg Pahl
- Gerda Taro
- Hannes Kilian
- Hannes Rosenberg
- Hans G. Lehmann
- Hans Hildenbrand
- Hans Robertson
- Hans-Joachim Spremberg
- Hansel Mieth
- Heinz Hajek-Halke
- Herbert Gauls
- Herbert List
- Horst Faas
- Ingmar Zahorsky
- Jockel Finck
- John William Lindt
- Josephine Meckseper
- Kai Wiedenhöfer
- Karsten Mosebach
- Katharina Behrend
- Kurt Hutton
- Lisa Larsen
- Lisel Haas
- List of German photojournalists
- Louis Held
- Lucas Dolega
- Max Hofmann
- Nanna Heitmann
- Reiner Merkel
- Renate Rössing
- Robert Lebeck
- Roger Melis
- Roswitha Hecke
- Rudolf Busler
- Stefan Moses
- Thomas Dworzak
- Ursula Wolff Schneider
- Ute Mahler
- Wolfgang Weber (journalist)
People from Neuwied (district)
- Alex Kempkens
- Anton Joseph Weidenbach
- Eberhard Stroot
- Elke Hoff
- Ferdinand von Malaisé
- Heinz Schwarz
- James Wirth
- Jannik Stoffels
- Johann Adam Breysig
- Karl Schneider (philologist)
- Karl-Heinz Thielen
- Norbert van Heyst
- Pál Dunay
- Paul Deussen
- Salentin IX of Isenburg-Grenzau
Photographers from Munich
- Alex Kempkens
- Alois Löcherer
- Andreas Bohnenstengel
- Anna Werner
- Barbara Luisi
- Barbara Probst
- Bettina von Zwehl
- Christian von Alvensleben
- Claudius Schulze
- E. O. Hoppé
- Edmund Nägele
- Ellis Kaut
- Erich Hartmann (photographer)
- Frank Eugene
- Fred Plaut
- Fritz Peyer
- Germaine Krull
- Hannes Rosenberg
- Hans Ertl (cameraman)
- Haubitz + Zoche
- Helmut Gernsheim
- Jörg Koopmann
- Josef Breitenbach
- Martin Schoeller
- Michael Wesely
- Michael Wolf (photographer)
- Norbert Rosing
- Oliver Weber
- Patrick Bienert
- Philipp Hofmann (photographer)
- Sophia Goudstikker
- Tassilo Adam
- Thomas Hoepker
- Wanda von Debschitz-Kunowski
- Wilhelm Schacht
- Wolfgang Galow
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alex_Kempkens
, Süddeutsche Zeitung, Seagram Building, Tatra Mountains, The Gazette (Montreal), Unkel, Voigtländer, World War II, 2D computer graphics.