Candida Höfer
German · b. 1944 · Illustrator, Photographer
Candida Höfer is a German photographer known for her exploration of public spaces and architecture. In her career she transitioned from portraiture to focusing on spaces like… (Wikipedia)
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Palazzo Pisani Moretta, Venezia IPhillips · $112,500≈ £67,649≈ €81,581Sign up to see
Palazzo Corsini Firenze IPhillips · £75,600≈ $101,107≈ €89,801Sign up to see
Neues Museum Berlin IX 2009Van Ham · €79,200≈ $90,161≈ £66,692Sign up to see
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Candida Höfer is a German photographer known for her exploration of public spaces and architecture. In her career she transitioned from portraiture to focusing on spaces like libraries and museums. She is a former student of Bernd and Hilla Becher. Höfer's work is known for technical perfection and a strictly conceptual approach. Her work explores the ways in which institutional architecture shapes and directs human experience.
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In the collections of
TateJ. Paul Getty MuseumMetropolitan Museum of ArtMuseo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina SofíaMuseum of Modern ArtSan Francisco Museum of Modern ArtStädel MuseumThe Nelson-Atkins Museum of ArtZKM Center for Art and Media KarlsruheArt Institute of Chicago
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Also known as Candida Hoefer, Claudia Höfer
Artist record compiled from: Wikidata (CC0), Getty ULAN (ODC-By), Art Institute of Chicago API (CC0), The Met Open Access (CC0), MoMA collection data (CC0), Tate collection data (CC0). See data sources & attribution.