{"product_id":"xl-photography-6-art-collection-deutsche-borse","title":"XL Photography 6: Art Collection Deutsche Börse","description":"The Art Collection Deutsche B rse is one of the most important collections of contemporary photography in Europe and now comprises over 1,800 works by roughly 120 international artists. In 2019, the Art Collection Deutsche B rse will celebrate its twentieth anniversary. The focus of the collection is on a variety of key themes in contemporary photography since the mid-twentieth century. Represented in the collection are positions already considered classics as well as works by younger artists. Artistic projects and conceptual works are complemented by comprehensive groups of works by photojournalists. XL Photography 6 is the sixth photo book that presents the Art Collection's recent acquisitions, featuring works by twenty different artists purchased over the last four years: Judith Ammann, Florian Albrecht-Schoeck, Jana Bissdorf, Walker Evans, Samuel Fosso, Weronika Gęsicka, Paul Graham, Hsu-Pin Lee, Dana Lixenberg, Lilly Lulay, Mike Mandel, Susan Meiselas, Zanele Muholi, Gabriele und Helmut Nothhelfer, Helga Paris, Gordon Parks, Heinrich Riebesehl, Julian R der, Malte S nger, and Guy Tillim.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eBeckmann, Anne-Marie:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - Anne-Marie Beckmann is curator of the Art Collection Deutsche Boerse.\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eEvans Walker:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cb\u003eWalker Evans\u003c\/b\u003e (1903-1975)was an American Photographer and Photojournalist best known for his work for the Farm Security Administration (FSA) documenting the effects of the Great Depression. Many of his works are in the permanent collections of museums and have been the subject of retrospectives at such institutions as the Metropolitan Museum of Art or George Eastman Museum.\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eParks Gordon:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cb\u003eGordon Parks\u003c\/b\u003e (1912-2006) was an American photographer, musician, writer and film director, who became prominent in U.S. documentary photojournalism in the 1940s through 1970s--particularly in issues of civil rights, poverty and African-Americans--and in glamour photography. He is best remembered for his iconic photos of poor Americans during the 1940s (taken for a federal government project), for his photographic essays for Life magazine, and as the director of the 1971 film Shaft. Parks also was an author, poet and composer.\u003cbr\u003eEt al...\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Kehrer Verlag","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50367536693522,"sku":"9783868289107","price":43.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_a61dd90b-5db2-4c59-a955-bb20582c3a5c.jpg?v=1728494906","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/xl-photography-6-art-collection-deutsche-borse","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}