No photographic work of the last decade has been as arresting as that of Andreas Gursky, the German lensman whose first major American retrospective has just opened at the Museum of Contemporary Art.

Photographer Andreas Gursky turns ordinary subjects—an apartment building, an airport runway—into sumptuous images that envelop viewers in high-resolution detail. This summer, more than 20 of ...

Andreas Gursky, born in Leipzig, Germany in 1955, is a prominent German photographer known for his large-scale, highly detailed images that capture contemporary life.

Perspective: Andreas Gursky’s photos visually articulate the world around us, framing modern society. By Geoff Dyer . Oct. 17, 2015 9 AM PT . Share via Close extra sharing options. Email; ...

Photographer Andreas Gursky’s epoch-defining images of modern society have made him one of the highest-priced photographers of our times. Gursky, who grew up in West Germany after his family ...

Critics have described Mr Gursky as an arbiter of something they call the “contemporary sublime”. In the late 18th and 19th century, the Romantic conception of the sublime took nature as it ...

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After two years of extensive renovations to its brutalist home, London’s Hayward Gallery has reopened with a major retrospective dedicated to German photographer Andreas Gursky. “Having a ...

The work of German photographer Andreas Gursky puts us in our place: amid the biomass of the 6 billion. The pictures in "Andreas Gursky," which opens today at the San Francisco Museum of Modern ...

Andreas Gursky: Landscapes will be on view at the Parrish from August 2 through October 18, 2015. Gursky's highly detailed photographs capture both naturally occurring and man-made environments, ...

Andreas Gursky continues at Hayward Gallery (Southbank Centre, Belvedere Road in Southbank, London) through April 22. We hope you enjoyed this article!

After two years of extensive renovations to its brutalist home, London’s Hayward Gallery has reopened with a major retrospective dedicated to German photographer Andreas Gursky. “Having a ...