Throwback: New visual language in the field of photography – Thomas Struth
Thomas Struth – Pantheon, Rome, 1990
Introduction
Thomas Struth is one of the most critically acclaimed contemporary photographers of our time. He is renowned for his black and white photographs of cities such as Düsseldorf and New York, as well as his family portraits. The artist who lives in Dusseldorf acquired his inspiration for his series of Museum Photographs while he was residing in Naples and Rome, where he discovered that there was a connection between paintings of art and religion and how these paintings connect audiences to their spirituality. The Museum Photographs, which was showcased at the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, marshaled in a new visual language in the field of photography.
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Most visited arts non-profit online. Established in 2011 in Seoul, South Korea. Projects in 101 countries.
