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Hilla Becher
German photographer
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- In Bernd Becher and Hilla Becher
Hilla studied photography in Potsdam, Germany, worked as an aerial photographer briefly in Hamburg, and moved to Düsseldorf in 1959. The couple met there that year, began collaborating, and married in 1961.
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association with Struth
- In Thomas Struth
…Germany, led by Bernd and Hilla Becher.
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German culture
- In Germany: The visual arts
…of youth culture; Bernd and Hilla Becher, who adopted a formalist approach and won a coveted lifetime achievement prize at the Infinity Awards in 2003; Thomas Struth, who became especially well known for his series of photographs set within major museum galleries; and Andreas Gursky, who became known for his…
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