Thomas Ruff
born 1958
© DACS, 2021
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© DACS, 2021
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Artworks
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Thomas Ruff Portrait 1986 (Stoya)
1986 -
Thomas Ruff Goetz Collection
1994 -
Thomas Ruff Portrait 1988 (C. Pilar)
1988 -
Thomas Ruff Night 15 III
1994
Features
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Essay
Surface tension
Thomas Ruff insists that his photographs capture only 'the surface of things'. But is there more than meets the eye?
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Art Term
Dusseldorf School of Photography
The Dusseldorf School of Photography refers to a group of photographers who studied at the Kunstakademie Dusseldorf in the mid …
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Tate Etc
Magical, powerful, simple, shocking: Four photographers on Street & Studio
To coincide with Tate Modern's survey exhibition Juergen Teller enjoys the timeless charm of a Cecil Beaton portrait, David Goldblatt …
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Tate Etc
'For want of a new territory to conquer, the fictional energies of art have penetrated into the factual and material basis of photography'
Street & Studio: An Urban History of Photography -
Essay
Cruel and tender
What is the place of documentary photography in art? This is the central question raised by Tate's first major exhibition …
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