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Thomas Ruff (born 10 February 1958) is a German photographer who lives and works in Düsseldorf, Germany.[1]

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  1. 65 relations: Aldous Huxley, Andreas Gursky, Aperture Foundation, Axel Hütte, Barcelona Pavilion, Benjamin Buchloh, Bernd and Hilla Becher, Black Forest, Candida Höfer, Christie's, Chromogenic print, Cité internationale des arts, David Zwirner, David Zwirner Gallery, Düsseldorf, Distributed Art Publishers, EBay, European Southern Observatory, Facial composite, Gagosian Gallery, German Autumn, Hatje Cantz Verlag, Haus Lange and Haus Esters, Herzog & de Meuron, Hieronymus Bosch, Jörg Colberg, Jörg Schellmann, JPEG, Kehrer Verlag, Kunstakademie Düsseldorf, Laurenz Berges, László Moholy-Nagy, London, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Man Ray, Matthias Grünewald, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Michel Houellebecq, Minolta, Modern architecture, New York (magazine), Okwui Enwezor, Philip Pocock, Phillips (auctioneers), Photogram, RCS MediaGroup, Ricola, Rineke Dijkstra, Roberta Smith, Sprüth Magers, ... Expand index (15 more) »

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Aldous Huxley

Aldous Leonard Huxley (26 July 1894 – 22 November 1963) was an English writer and philosopher.

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Andreas Gursky

Andreas Gursky (born 15 January 1955) is a German photographer and professor at the Kunstakademie Düsseldorf, Germany. Thomas Ruff and Andreas Gursky are 20th-century German photographers, 21st-century German photographers, German contemporary artists, Kunstakademie Düsseldorf alumni and photographers from North Rhine-Westphalia.

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Aperture Foundation

Aperture Foundation is a nonprofit arts institution, founded in 1952 by Ansel Adams, Minor White, Barbara Morgan, Dorothea Lange, Nancy Newhall, Beaumont Newhall, Ernest Louie, Melton Ferris, and Dody Warren.

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Axel Hütte

Axel Hütte (born 1951) is a German photographer. Thomas Ruff and Axel Hütte are 20th-century German photographers, 21st-century German photographers, German contemporary artists, Kunstakademie Düsseldorf alumni and photographers from North Rhine-Westphalia.

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Barcelona Pavilion

The Barcelona Pavilion (Pavelló alemany; Pabellón alemán; "German Pavilion"), designed by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe and Lilly Reich, was the German Pavilion for the 1929 International Exposition in Barcelona, Spain.

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Benjamin Buchloh

Benjamin Heinz-Dieter Buchloh (born November 15, 1941) is a German art historian.

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Bernd and Hilla Becher

Bernhard "Bernd" Becher (20 August 1931 – 22 June 2007), and Hilla Becher, née Wobeser (2 September 1934 – 10 October 2015), were German conceptual artists and photographers working as a collaborative duo. Thomas Ruff and Bernd and Hilla Becher are 20th-century German photographers, 21st-century German photographers, German contemporary artists, Kunstakademie Düsseldorf alumni and photographers from North Rhine-Westphalia.

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Black Forest

The Black Forest (Schwarzwald) is a large forested mountain range in the state of Baden-Württemberg in southwest Germany, bounded by the Rhine Valley to the west and south and close to the borders with France and Switzerland.

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Candida Höfer

Candida Höfer (born 4 February 1944) is a German photographer. Thomas Ruff and Candida Höfer are 20th-century German photographers, 21st-century German photographers, German contemporary artists and Kunstakademie Düsseldorf alumni.

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Christie's

Christie's is a British auction house founded in 1766 by James Christie.

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Chromogenic print

A chromogenic print, also known as a C-print or C-type print, a silver halide print, or a dye coupler print, is a photographic print made from a color negative, transparency or digital image, and developed using a chromogenic process.

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Cité internationale des arts

The Cité internationale des arts is an artist-in-residence building complex which accommodates artists of all specialities and nationalities in Paris.

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David Zwirner

David Zwirner (born October 23, 1964) is a German art dealer and owner of the David Zwirner Gallery in New York City, Los Angeles, London, Hong Kong, and Paris.

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David Zwirner Gallery is an American contemporary art gallery owned by David Zwirner.

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Düsseldorf

Düsseldorf is the capital city of North Rhine-Westphalia, the most populous state of Germany.

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Distributed Art Publishers

D.A.P./Distributed Art Publishers, Inc. is an American company that distributes and publishes books on art, photography, design, and visual culture.

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EBay

eBay Inc. (often stylized as ebay or Ebay) is an American multinational e-commerce company based in San Jose, California, that allows users to buy or view items via retail sales through online marketplaces and websites in 190 markets worldwide.

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European Southern Observatory

The European Organisation for Astronomical Research in the Southern Hemisphere, commonly referred to as the European Southern Observatory (ESO), is an intergovernmental research organisation made up of 16 member states for ground-based astronomy.

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Facial composite

A facial composite is a graphical representation of one or more eyewitnesses' memories of a face, as recorded by a composite artist.

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The Gagosian Gallery is a modern and contemporary art gallery owned and directed by Larry Gagosian.

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German Autumn

The German Autumn (Deutscher Herbst) was a series of events in Germany in 1977 associated with the kidnapping and murder of industrialist, businessman, and former Schutzstaffel member Hanns Martin Schleyer, president of the Confederation of German Employers' Associations (BDA) and the Federation of German Industries (BDI), by the Red Army Faction (RAF), a far-left militant organisation, and the hijacking of Lufthansa Flight 181 (known in Germany by the name Landshut) by the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP).

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Hatje Cantz Verlag

Hatje Cantz Verlag (English: Hatje Cantz Publishing) is a German book publisher specialising in photography, art, architecture and design.

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Haus Lange and Haus Esters

Haus Lange and Haus Esters are two residential houses designed by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe in Krefeld, Germany, for German industrialists Hermann Lange and Josef Esters.

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Herzog & de Meuron

Herzog & de Meuron Basel Ltd. is a Swiss architecture firm headquartered in Basel (Switzerland), founded by Jacques Herzog and Pierre de Meuron.

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Hieronymus Bosch

Hieronymus Bosch (born Jheronimus van Aken; – 9 August 1516) was a Dutch painter from Brabant.

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Jörg Colberg

Jörg M. Colberg (born 15 February 1968), University of Pittsburgh; archived by the Wayback Machine on 3 August 2004.

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Jörg Schellmann

Jörg Schellmann (born 1944) is a German furniture designer and the founder and owner of art publishing company, Schellmann Art (formerly, Edition Schellmann), Munich-New York.

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JPEG

JPEG (short for Joint Photographic Experts Group) is a commonly used method of lossy compression for digital images, particularly for those images produced by digital photography.

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Kehrer Verlag

Kehrer Verlag is an art book publisher based in Heidelberg, Germany, specializing in photography, fine art, and sound art.

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Kunstakademie Düsseldorf

The Kunstakademie Düsseldorf is the academy of fine arts of the state of North Rhine Westphalia at the city of Düsseldorf, Germany.

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Laurenz Berges

Laurenz Berges (born Cloppenburg, 1966) is a German photographer. Thomas Ruff and Laurenz Berges are 20th-century German photographers, 21st-century German photographers and Kunstakademie Düsseldorf alumni.

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László Moholy-Nagy

László Moholy-Nagy (born László Weisz; July 20, 1895 – November 24, 1946) was a Hungarian painter and photographer as well as a professor in the Bauhaus school.

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London

London is the capital and largest city of both England and the United Kingdom, with a population of in.

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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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Man Ray

Man Ray (born Emmanuel Radnitzky; August 27, 1890 – November 18, 1976) was an American visual artist who spent most of his career in Paris.

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Matthias Grünewald

Matthias Grünewald (– 31 August 1528; also known as Mathis Gothart Nithart) was a German Renaissance painter of religious works who ignored Renaissance classicism to continue the style of late medieval Central European art into the 16th century.

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Metropolitan Museum of Art

The Metropolitan Museum of Art, colloquially referred to as the Met, is an encyclopedic art museum in New York City.

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Michel Houellebecq

Michel Houellebecq (born Michel Thomas, 26 February 1956) is a French author of novels, poems and essays, as well as an occasional actor, filmmaker and singer.

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Minolta

was a Japanese manufacturer of cameras, camera accessories, photocopiers, fax machines, and laser printers.

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Modern architecture

Modern architecture, also called modernist architecture, was an architectural movement and style that was prominent in the 20th century, between the earlier Art Deco and later postmodern movements.

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New York (magazine)

New York is an American biweekly magazine concerned with life, culture, politics, and style generally, with a particular emphasis on New York City.

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Okwui Enwezor

Okwui Enwezor (23 October 1963 – 15 March 2019) was a Nigerian curator, art critic, writer, poet, and educator, specializing in art history.

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Philip Pocock

Philip Francis Pocock (2 July 1906 – 6 September 1984) was the Roman Catholic Archbishop of Toronto from 1971 to 1978.

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Phillips (auctioneers)

Phillips, formerly known as Phillips the Auctioneers and briefly as Phillips de Pury, is a British auction house.

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Photogram

A photogram is a photographic image made without a camera by placing objects directly onto the surface of a light-sensitive material such as photographic paper and then exposing it to light.

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RCS MediaGroup S.p.A. (formerly Rizzoli-Corriere della Sera), based in Milan and listed on the Italian Stock Exchange, is an international multimedia publishing group that operates in daily newspapers, magazines and books, radio broadcasting, new media and digital and satellite TV.

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Ricola

Ricola Ltd./Ricola AG is a Swiss manufacturer of cough drops, instant tea, tea bags, and breath mints.

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Rineke Dijkstra

Rineke Dijkstra HonFRPS (born 2 June 1959) is a Dutch photographer.

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Roberta Smith

Roberta Smith (born 1948) is co-chief art critic of The New York Times and a lecturer on contemporary art.

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Sprüth Magers

Sprüth Magers is a commercial art gallery owned by Monika Sprüth and Philomene Magers, with spaces in London, Berlin, Los Angeles, and New York, and offices in Cologne, Hong Kong, and Seoul.

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Stereoscopy

Stereoscopy (also called stereoscopics, or stereo imaging) is a technique for creating or enhancing the illusion of depth in an image by means of stereopsis for binocular vision.

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Tate

Tate is an institution that houses, in a network of four art galleries, the United Kingdom's national collection of British art, and international modern and contemporary art.

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Tate Liverpool

Tate Liverpool is an art gallery and museum in Liverpool, Merseyside, England, and part of Tate, along with Tate St Ives, Cornwall, Tate Britain, London, and Tate Modern, London.

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The Brooklyn Rail

The Brooklyn Rail is a publication and platform for the arts, culture, humanities, and politics.

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The Doors of Perception

The Doors of Perception is an autobiographical book written by Aldous Huxley.

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The Economist

The Economist is a British weekly newspaper published in printed magazine format and digitally.

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The New York Times

The New York Times (NYT) is an American daily newspaper based in New York City.

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The Wall Street Journal

The Wall Street Journal (WSJ), also referred to simply as the Journal, is an American newspaper based in New York City, with a focus on business and finance.

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Thomas Struth

Thomas Struth (born 11 October 1954) is a German photographer who is best known for his Museum Photographs series, black and white photographs of the streets of Düsseldorf and New York taken in the 1970s, and his family photographs series. Thomas Ruff and Thomas Struth are 20th-century German photographers, 21st-century German photographers, German contemporary artists, Kunstakademie Düsseldorf alumni and photographers from North Rhine-Westphalia.

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Venice Biennale of Architecture

Venice Biennale of Architecture (in Italian Mostra di Architettura di Venezia) is an international exhibition of architecture from nations around the world, held in Venice, Italy, every other year.

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Villa Massimo

Villa Massimo, short for Deutsche Akademie Rom Villa Massimo (Accademia Tedesca Roma Villa Massimo), is a German cultural institution in Rome, established in 1910 and located in the Villa Massimo.

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Villa Tugendhat

Villa Tugendhat (Vila Tugendhat) is an architecturally significant building in Brno, Czech Republic.

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Wallpaper (magazine)

Wallpaper, stylized Wallpaper*, is a publication focusing on design and architecture, fashion, travel, art, and lifestyle.

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West Germany

West Germany is the common English name for the Federal Republic of Germany (FRG) from its formation on 23 May 1949 until the reunification with East Germany on 3 October 1990. The Cold War-era country is sometimes known as the Bonn Republic (Bonner Republik) after its capital city of Bonn. During the Cold War, the western portion of Germany and the associated territory of West Berlin were parts of the Western Bloc.

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Zell am Harmersbach

Zell am Harmersbach is a small town and a historic “Reichsstadt” in Baden-Württemberg, Germany.

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See also

People from Ortenaukreis

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Ruff

Also known as Ruff, Thomas.

, Stereoscopy, Tate, Tate Liverpool, The Brooklyn Rail, The Doors of Perception, The Economist, The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, Thomas Struth, Venice Biennale of Architecture, Villa Massimo, Villa Tugendhat, Wallpaper (magazine), West Germany, Zell am Harmersbach.