Authors:(Photography) Bernd Becher, (Photography) Hilla Becher, Thierry de Duve
Copyright:1999
Format:Hardcover
GTIN13:9783823810018
ISBN10:3823810014
Publisher:Te Neues Publishing Company
Strand Notes
The sixty-four "industrial landscape" images in this compact survey of the renowned German husband-and-wife phototeam comprise a typical cross-section of the Bechers' work. Captured in black and white, the structures here -American & European grain elevators, gas tanks, blast furnaces, water towers - are impeccably presented in square, frontal images which highlight their architectural complexities as well as their otherworldly presence.Illus., 64 duotones. 160p.
Description
The sixty-four "industrial landscape" images in this compact survey of the renowned German husband-and-wife phototeam comprise a typical cross-section of the Bechers' work. Captured in black and white, the structures here -American & European grain elevators, gas tanks, blast furnaces, water towers - are impeccably presented in square, frontal images which highlight their architectural complexities as well as their otherworldly presence.Illus., 64 duotones. 160p.