Grain Elevators by Hilla Becher - ISBN: 9780262026062
Hardcover
Vanishing giants of grain: monuments to a forgotten industrial age.

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    216 pages

  • Release Date

    1 December 2006

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Summary

These photographs of grain elevators in America, Germany, Belgium, and France are a major addition to the Bechers’ ongoing documentation of the vanishing buildings that once defined the industrial landscape of Europe and America. Bernd and Hilla Becher’s almost fifty-year collaboration constitutes the most important project in objective and conceptual photography today. With this volume, grain elevators join the list of building types documented by the Bechers in their book-length studies- wa…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780262026062
ISBN-10:0262026066
Author:Hilla Becher, Bernd Becher
Publisher:MIT Press Ltd
Imprint:MIT Press
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:216
Release Date:1 December 2006
Weight:2.13kg
Dimensions:290mm x 226mm x 25mm
Series:Grain Elevators
About The Author

Hilla Becher

Bernd Becher (1931-2007) and Hilla Becher (1934-2015) worked together as photographers beginning in 1959. Founders of the internationally acclaimed Becher class at the Dusseldorf Art Academy, they have received numerous awards, including the Golden Lion at the 1990 Venice Biennale and the 2002 Erasmus Award.

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