Didier Ruef, the Glossary
Didier Ruef (born 1961) is a Swiss documentary photographer best known for his portrayal of man and waste, recycle and sustainability, Africa, man and animals, Swiss alpine farmers and contemporary Switzerland.[1]
Table of Contents
29 relations: Africa, Bachelor of Economics, Beobachter (magazine), Central Park, Deutscher Fotobuchpreis, Documentary photography, East Harlem, Economics, Fotomuseum Winterthur, Geneva, HIV/AIDS, International Center of Photography, Lausanne, Malaria, Médecins Sans Frontières, Muhanga, Nikon, Photo Élysée, Photographer, Photojournalism, Pro Helvetia, São Paulo Museum of Image and Sound, Sierre District, Switzerland, The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria, Tuberculosis, UNESCO, University of Geneva, World Council of Churches.
- 20th-century Swiss photographers
- 21st-century Swiss photographers
- Photographers from Geneva
- Recipients of the Albert Mountain Award
- Swiss photojournalists
Africa
Africa is the world's second-largest and second-most populous continent after Asia.
Bachelor of Economics
A Bachelor of Economics (BEc or BEcon) Bureau of Labor Statistics: is an academic degree awarded to students who have completed undergraduate studies in economics.
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Beobachter (magazine)
Beobachter (Observer), also known by its former name Der Schweizerische Beobachter, is a German-language Swiss magazine.
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Central Park
Central Park is an urban park between the Upper West Side and Upper East Side neighborhoods of Manhattan in New York City that was the first landscaped park in the United States.
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Deutscher Fotobuchpreis
The Deutscher Fotobuchpreis or German Photobook Prize is an annual group of awards made by a selected jury, with the purpose of celebrating and honoring exemplary projects in the field of visual-led book publishing originated in Germany.
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Documentary photography
Documentary photography usually refers to a popular form of photography used to chronicle events or environments both significant and relevant to history and historical events as well as everyday life.
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East Harlem
East Harlem, also known as Spanish Harlem or El Barrio, is a neighborhood of Upper Manhattan in New York City, north of the Upper East Side and bounded by 96th Street to the south, Fifth Avenue to the west, and the East and Harlem Rivers to the east and north.
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Economics
Economics is a social science that studies the production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services.
Fotomuseum Winterthur
Fotomuseum Winterthur is a museum of photography in Winterthur, Switzerland.
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Geneva
Geneva (Genève)Genf; Ginevra; Genevra.
HIV/AIDS
The human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is a retrovirus that attacks the immune system.
International Center of Photography
The International Center of Photography (ICP) is a photography museum and school at 79 Essex Street on the Lower East Side of Manhattan in New York City.
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Lausanne
Lausanne (Losena) is the capital and largest city of the Swiss French-speaking canton of Vaud.
Malaria
Malaria is a mosquito-borne infectious disease that affects vertebrates.
Médecins Sans Frontières
italic (MSF; pronounced), also known as Doctors Without Borders, is a charity that provides humanitarian medical care. It is a non-governmental organisation (NGO) of French origin known for its projects in conflict zones and in countries affected by endemic diseases.
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Muhanga
Muhanga (former Gitarama, renamed in 2006) is a city in Rwanda, in the Muhanga District, in Southern Province.
Nikon
() is an optics and photographic equipment manufacturer headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.
Photo Élysée
Photo Élysée, formerly known as Musée de l'Élysée, is a museum in Lausanne, Switzerland, entirely devoted to photography.
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Photographer
A photographer (the Greek φῶς (phos), meaning "light", and γραφή (graphê), meaning "drawing, writing", together meaning "drawing with light") is a person who uses a camera to make photographs.
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Photojournalism
Photojournalism is journalism that uses images to tell a news story.
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Pro Helvetia
The foundation Pro Helvetia is a public foundation of Switzerland, which supports artists, promotes Swiss culture and art abroad.
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São Paulo Museum of Image and Sound
The São Paulo Museum of Image and Sound (in Portuguese, Museu da Imagem e do Som de São Paulo, or MIS) is a public museum of audio-visual works, established in 1970, and located in São Paulo, Brazil.
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Sierre District
The district of Sierre is a district of the canton of Valais in Switzerland.
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Switzerland
Switzerland, officially the Swiss Confederation, is a landlocked country located in west-central Europe.
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The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria
The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria (or simply the Global Fund) is an international financing and partnership organization that aims to "attract, leverage and invest additional resources to end the epidemics of HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria to support attainment of the Sustainable Development Goals established by the United Nations".
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Tuberculosis
Tuberculosis (TB), also known colloquially as the "white death", or historically as consumption, is an infectious disease usually caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB) bacteria.
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UNESCO
The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO; pronounced) is a specialized agency of the United Nations (UN) with the aim of promoting world peace and security through international cooperation in education, arts, sciences and culture.
University of Geneva
The University of Geneva (French: Université de Genève) is a public research university located in Geneva, Switzerland.
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World Council of Churches
The World Council of Churches (WCC) is a worldwide Christian inter-church organization founded in 1948 to work for the cause of ecumenism.
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See also
20th-century Swiss photographers
- Alfred Comte
- Allan Porter
- Alwina Gossauer
- Annemarie Schwarzenbach
- Arnold Odermatt
- Beatrice Helg
- Catherine Leutenegger
- Claudia Christen
- Didier Ruef
- Eduard Spelterini
- Ella Maillart
- Eric Bachmann (photographer)
- Eva Sereny
- Eva Sulzer
- Franz Immoos
- Hélène Binet
- Henriette Grindat
- Karin Muller
- Laurence Deonna
- Leo Wehrli
- Méret Oppenheim
- Marcel Bolomet
- Marguerite Naville
- Martha Burkhardt
- Michael Guggenheimer
- Monique Jacot
- Olivia Heussler
- René Burri
- Renée Schwarzenbach-Wille
- Théo Ballmer
- Walter Mittelholzer
- Werner Bischof
- Xavier Mertz
21st-century Swiss photographers
- Beatrice Helg
- Catherine Leutenegger
- Claudia Christen
- Didier Ruef
- Eric Bachmann (photographer)
- Franz Immoos
- Hélène Binet
- Karin Muller
- Laurence Deonna
- Luciano Rigolini
- Michael Guggenheimer
- Olivia Heussler
- Onorato and Krebs
- René Burri
- Yann Gross
Photographers from Geneva
- Akim Monet
- Beatrice Helg
- Didier Ruef
- Edgar Aubert de la Rüe
- Jean Mohr
- Jean Revillard
- Jean-Jacques Dicker
- Laurence Deonna
- Nicolas Bouvier
- Richard Forster (photographer)
- Vendredi sur Mer
Recipients of the Albert Mountain Award
- Bernd Arnold
- Catherine Destivelle
- Didier Ruef
- Elizabeth Hawley
- Erhard Loretan
- Gerlinde Kaltenbrunner
- Jack D. Ives
- John Hunt, Baron Hunt
- Kurt Albert
- Mick Fowler
- Stephen Venables
- Wanda Rutkiewicz
Swiss photojournalists
- Didier Ruef
- Eric Bachmann (photographer)
- Gotthard Schuh
- Jean Revillard
- Marcel Bolomet
- Monique Jacot
- Patrick Rohr
- Paul Almásy
- Peter Moeschlin
- René Burri
- René Groebli
- Werner Bischof