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Jan 12, 2022 · Ariella Budick. January 11 2022. Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Jeff Wall’s photographs open wide vistas on to hushed, enigmatic...
- Ariella Budick
Jun 28, 2011 · For Stallabrass this withdrawal is epitomized by Wall’s remaking of his Eviction Struggle, from 1988, as An Eviction in 2004, which he says transformed an image of class conflict into an...
Nov 9, 2020 · Winter 2020 Issue. Death Valley ’89:Jeff Wall vs. Photography. Daniel Spaulding considers formal and technical developments in the photographer’s work against the background of global shifts of power and politics, specifically the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989.
Nov 9, 2021 · “An Eviction,” made in 1988, shows one of the persistent and most terrifying failures of capitalism: housing insecurity. A man is being strong-armed by sheriffs, outside of what is presumably ...
- Philip Kennicott
Dec 7, 2022 · Wall’s 2004 photograph, The Eviction, again evokes the compositional elements that were introduced by Hopper. The scene is approached at a diagonal, making the composition more dramatic. It is a photograph of a regular street, with cars and houses, but lacking people.
In this article I explore the work of the Canadian artist Jeff Wall whose innovative photographic methods have come to challenge the traditional pictorial protocols linking the photographic image w...
Jeffrey Wall, OC, RSA (born September 29, 1946) is a artist best known for his large-scale back-lit Cibachrome photographs and art history writing. Early in his career, he helped define the Vancouver School [1] and he has published essays on the work of his colleagues and fellow Vancouverites Rodney Graham, Ken Lum, and Ian Wallace.