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fotografia 6: Michael Schmidt - Andreas Gursky

Gallery of the German Academy Rome Villa Massimo
Rome, Italy
17.5.-28.6.2019

Großer Kulturpreis der Sparkassen-Kulturstiftung Rheinland

Andreas Gursky was awarded the Große Kulturpreis der Sparkassen-Kulturstiftung Rheinland on November 26th 2018. The Promotion Prize was given to the young artist Camillo Grewe on Gursky's proposal. You can find further details and a press release (German) here.

Left to right: Mayor Marcel Philipp, Prof. Dr. Susanne Gaensheimer, Dorothée Coßmann, Camillo Grewe, Andreas Gursky, Prime Minister Armin Laschet, Alexander Wüerst.

Photo: Oliver Eltinger, Dusseldorf

Andreas Gursky: Redefining Photography

In this video Ralph Rugoff, director of the Hayward Gallery, leads through the exhibition, classifying Gursky's work in terms of contemporary history and art history.

Andreas Gursky at the Hayward Gallery

Reviews (selection)

The New York Times, International Edition
2 February 2018
By Farah Nayeri

The Sunday Times, Culture
28 January 2018
By Waldemar Januszczak

Financial Times
26 January 2018
By Rachel Spence

The Daily Telegraph
22 January 2018
By Alastair Sooke

The Times
22 January 2018
By Rachel Campbell-Johnston

The Guardian
21 January 2018
By Laura Cumming

The Guardian
20 January 2018
By Sean O’Hagen

The Guardian
18 January 2018
By Dale Berning Sawa

25.01. – 22.04.2018

ANDREAS GURSKY AT HAYWARD GALLERY

Hayward Gallery celebrates its 50th anniversary with the first major UK retrospective of the work of acclaimed German photographer Andreas Gursky. The exhibition will feature approximately 60 of the artist’s ground-breaking photographs, from the 1980s through to his most recent work, which continues to push the boundaries of the medium.

Download the press release to the exhibition here (English).

Photo: Thomas Sutton

Sprüth Magers London

Until February 10th, Pyongyang VI (2007/2017) is on view in the basement gallery of Sprüth Magers London alongside a selection of works by Jenny Holzer.

On View – Andreas Gursky at Gagosian Rome

ART ACADEMY DUSSELDORF WINTER TOUR 2018

From January 29th until February 4th 2018, the students of the Art Academy Dusseldorf will be exhibiting their graduation artworks in their class rooms. This time, two of Andreas Gursky's students will be presenting their final projects:

Alexander Romey and Lucia Sotnikova.

Works on display: room no. 123

Opening hours of the Art Academy during the tour:
Monday - Sunday from 10 am - 8 pm
Eiskellerstrasse 1
40213 Dusseldorf

ART ACADEMY DUSSELDORF SUMMER TOUR 2017

From July 10th until July 15th 2017, the students of the Art Academy Dusseldorf will be exhibiting their graduation artworks in their class rooms. This time, four of Andreas Gursky's students will be presenting their final projects:

Felix Breidenbach, Isabella Fürnkäs, Jens Kothe and Tim Löhde.

Works on display: room no. 123 & 218

Opening hours of the Art Academy during the tour:
Monday - Saturday from 10 am - 8 pm
Eiskellerstrasse 1
40213 Dusseldorf