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Overview Exhibition Objects. The renowned German artists Bernd and Hilla Becher (1931–2007; 1934–2015) changed the course of late twentieth-century photography. Working as a rare artist couple, they focused on a single subject: the disappearing industrial architecture of Western Europe and North America that fueled the modern era.
Bernhard "Bernd" Becher (German:; 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.
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Bernd and Hilla Becher's legacy is substantial, with a wide range of artists and photographers having been shaped by their emphasis on objectivity, their approach to changing environments and their development of typology as a means of organizing images.
Apr 6, 2020 · Bidding closed. In 1966, German photographers Hilla and Bernd Becher set out in a Volkswagen for six months to photograph the monolithic architecture of coal mines in England and South Wales. In tow was their toddler, Max; their large-format camera; and a darkroom housed in a caravan.
- Neuss am Rhein, 1990. Galerie Ludorff. Price on Request.
- Gas Tanks, 2009. Vogtle Contemporary. Sold.
- Preparation Plants, 2009. Vogtle Contemporary. Sold.
- Zwei Fördertürme, 1967–2004. Vogtle Contemporary. Sold.
Tate. © Estate of Bernd Becher & Hilla Becher. What did they photograph? Industrial structures including water towers, coal bunkers, gas tanks and factories. Their work had a documentary style as their images were always taken in black and white. Their photographs never included people.