Welcome to the personal website of the German artist Andreas Gursky. Check out his latest exhibitions, get news and explore the artwork of the Düsseldorf based photographer.

Andreas Gursky (born 15 January 1955) is a German photographer and professor at the Kunstakademie Düsseldorf, Germany. [1] He is known for his large format architecture and landscape colour photographs, often using a high point of view. His works reach some of the highest prices in the art market among living photographers.

Emerging from the renowned Düsseldorf School in the late 1980s, Andreas Gursky was pivotal in creating a new standard in contemporary photography, a pioneer who furthered the possibilities of scale and ambition.

Jan 11, 2025 · Andreas Gursky is a German photographer known for his monumental digitally manipulated photographs that examine consumer culture and the busyness of contemporary life. His unique compositional strategies result in dramatic images that walk the line between representation and abstraction.

Jul 17, 2013 · This week, Artsper is looking into one of the most famous photographers in the world, Andreas Gursky. 1. Andreas Gursky was born on January 15th, 1955 at Leipzig, Germany. 2. Gursky was trained and influenced by a couple of German photographers, Hilla and Bernd Becher, well-known for their photographs of industrial installations.

Overview on all works of the photographer Andreas Gursky. The artist lives and works in Düsseldorf. Since 2010 Andreas Gursky holds a professorship for Liberal Arts at the renowned Art Academy in Düsseldorf.

Andreas Gursky is a German artist known for his large-scale digitally manipulated images. View Andreas Gursky’s 1,136 artworks on artnet. Find an in-depth biography, exhibitions, original artworks for sale, the latest news, and sold auction prices.

Nov 6, 2015 · You almost never see human figures in the work of the German photographer Andreas Gursky. Or if you do, they’re more stick figures than individuals.

Andreas Gursky (born 15 January 1955) is a German photographer and professor at the Kunstakademie Düsseldorf, Germany. He is known for his large format architecture and landscape colour photographs, often using a high point of view.

Jun 11, 2024 · From images of nature to photographs of cities, crowds, and commercial products, Andreas Gursky invents new worlds from existing elements, constructing tableaux based on his methodical observations. In his large-format, high-definition photographs, he presents hyperfocused scenes that privilege neither foreground nor background.