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As it happens, two other examples of Mr. Wall’s previous style (both landscapes, from 2007 and 2011), are also on view. They flank the mural-size “Recovery” (2017-18), and have clearly been ...
Canadian photographer Jeff Wall says, "I begin by not photographing." That's right: no snaps, no selfies. He doesn't like the idea — in his words, of "Just running around for something to ...
Garry Winogrand’s “Untitled (New York),” from 1952-58, captures a little lurch in time, like the favored offbeat in jazz. Collection of the Center for Creative Photography, the University of ...
Wall has spent his life thinking about how photographic pictures work, what we want from them and what they seem to want from us. He is erudite on the matter but also reluctant to talk.
Jeff Wall (Canadian, born 1946) Volunteer, 1996 Gelatin silver print 87 3/16 x 123 1/4" (221.5 x 313 cm) Emanuel Hoffmann Foundation, on permanent loan to the ffentliche Kunstsammlung, Basel 2006 ...
An in-depth interview with photographer Jeff Wall, ... that have shaped his life and work. Wall—who was born in ... of dramatisation” to the pictorial practice of still photography.
Few 72-year-olds can pull off shoulder-length hair, a fitted white shirt, skinny jeans and trainers. But Jeff Wall does, with aplomb. He looks like a wise old pro in a Jim Jarmusch movie. But, as ...
Jeff Wall is one of the best-known photographers working today, and he is one of the best-known artists. That pair of statements is not the tautology it may seem to be.
Sometimes, it pays to be anachronistic. In 2012, a work by Jeff Wall was sold for US$3.6 million, making it the third most expensive photo ever sold at auction. Few people work like the 69-year ...
Sunday Life; Money Show subsections. ... Jeff Wall Photography on display. By Jerrie Demasi. May 10, 2012 — 2.09pm. ... Jeff Wall's collection is on its way to Perth for a rare showcase.