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Product Description: In his numerous acclaimed photo series, such as Portraits, Nudes, Jpegs and m.a.r.s., Thomas Ruff (born 1958) has brilliantly challenged the medium of photography itself. This 50-minute documentary (in German with English subtitles), made over three years, portrays the artist in his studio and creating an exhibition...read more
Hardcover:
9783863356934 | Dvd edition (Walther Konig, September 29, 2015), cover price $30.00 | About this edition: In his numerous acclaimed photo series, such as Portraits, Nudes, Jpegs and m.
Paperback:
9780847845682 | Rizzoli Intl Pubns, March 24, 2015, cover price $80.00
Product Description: Over the past few decades, Thomas Ruff (born 1958) has explored new technologies in photography to interrogate how images are read in the age of spectacle and media dissemination. Among the most prolific members of the Düsseldorf School, Ruff effectively set aside conventional photography in 1989 to work with altered and appropriated imagery, using military technology, astrophysics and digital reproduction to explore and define the limits of contemporary image-making...read more
Paperback:
9788415691457 | Bilingual edition (Distributed Art Pub Inc, May 31, 2014), cover price $55.00 | About this edition: Over the past few decades, Thomas Ruff (born 1958) has explored new technologies in photography to interrogate how images are read in the age of spectacle and media dissemination.
Paperback:
9781523329823 | Createspace Independent Pub, June 11, 2013, cover price $12.00 | About this edition: roman SF de Thomas Ruff.
Product Description: 1000 Faces/0 Faces/One Face unites two great contemporary artists who have interrogated constructions of identity with an entirely unknown late-nineteenth-century photographer named Frank Montero. Its thesis runs as follows: in Cindy Shermanâs manipulations of generic casting we encounter a face that produces all faces; in Thomas Ruffâs proliferating but depersonalized portraits, we all encounter all faces reduced to a zero degree; and in Montero, we encounter a face that plays the role of itself, throughout the inscriptions wrought upon it by time...read more
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9788415303152, titled "1,000 caras, 0 caras, 1 rostro/ 1,000 Faces, 0 Faces, One Face: 1000 Faces, 0 Faces, One Face" | Bilingual edition (Distributed Art Pub Inc, October 31, 2011), cover price $60.00 | About this edition: 1000 Faces/0 Faces/One Face unites two great contemporary artists who have interrogated constructions of identity with an entirely unknown late-nineteenth-century photographer named Frank Montero.
Hardcover:
9780935875126 | Blumarts, May 31, 2010, cover price $165.00
Product Description: Surfaces, Depths is a representative selection of Thomas Ruff's works, over a period that already spans about 25 years, with projects ranging from portraits and interiors to telescope and space probe pictures and "nightsight" photography...read more
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9783941185500 | Verlag Fur Moderne Kunst, November 30, 2009, cover price $60.00 | About this edition: Surfaces, Depths is a representative selection of Thomas Ruff's works, over a period that already spans about 25 years, with projects ranging from portraits and interiors to telescope and space probe pictures and "nightsight" photography.
Product Description: The numerous photographic series of Thomas Ruff (born 1958) are consistently compelling. In larger-than-life-sized portraits we encounter the intent gazes of young adults. Sterile building façades serve as a commentary on the misery of urban sprawl...read more
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9783775738590 | Hatje Cantz Pub, February 24, 2015, cover price $75.00 | About this edition: The numerous photographic series of Thomas Ruff (born 1958) are consistently compelling.
9788861302976 | Skira, September 22, 2009, cover price $60.00
Product Description: "Shortly after graduating in Bridge and Road Engineering in 1929 and being appointed to the rank of reserve lieutenant, I took a look around my city. There were no patterns to follow--only examples to imitate. The grand extravagant projects were the monopoly of the regime of arrogance and favoritism...read more
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9788881585588 | Bilingual edition (Charta, January 15, 2006), cover price $34.95 | About this edition: "Shortly after graduating in Bridge and Road Engineering in 1929 and being appointed to the rank of reserve lieutenant, I took a look around my city.
Product Description: Arguably the most versatile artist of the Dsseldorf School, Thomas Ruff reinvents himself as an artist, both conceptually and aesthetically, with each new body of work. From architectural photography to portraits, from aerial views and cityscapes to color abstractions and internet-derived nudes, Ruff constantly challenges the given meanings of photography...read more
Hardcover:
9783775714235 | Bilingual edition (Hatje Cantz Pub, February 1, 2004), cover price $39.95 | About this edition: Arguably the most versatile artist of the Dsseldorf School, Thomas Ruff reinvents himself as an artist, both conceptually and aesthetically, with each new body of work.
Hardcover:
9781891024726 | Distributed Art Pub Inc, January 1, 2004, cover price $75.00
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