Jeff Wall

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Jeff Wall (b. 1946, Canada) is a Canadian artist celebrated for his large-scale photography that blurs the lines between fine art and documentary photography. Known for his meticulously staged, cinematic images, Wall's work often depicts everyday scenes imbued with complex social and historical references.

« The relationship of photography to cinema and painting has always been the important thing for me. »
Jeff Wall

Basin In Rome 2

Photography - Mixed Media

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His compositions are carefully crafted, sometimes resembling the grandeur of classical painting, yet they capture contemporary life with a sharp, critical eye.

« I find my observations interesting. Maybe that is why I am a photographer. Maybe an observation is an experience that means more to you than other experiences. »
Jeff Wall

Wall is particularly famous for his use of lightboxes, which illuminate his photographs, enhancing their vivid detail and making them appear almost hyper-real. His work engages with themes such as urban life, social dynamics, and the interplay between reality and artifice. Wall's photography has been widely exhibited in major institutions like the Tate Modern in London and the Museum of Modern Art in New York, establishing him as a pivotal figure in contemporary art.

Canada / male artist / Contemporary Art

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Jeff Wall

Basin In Rome 2, 2003

Photography

Mixed Media

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What is contemporary art?

Contemporary art refers to avant-garde or innovative art created in the recent past or present day. The exact starting point of contemporary art varies depending on the institution, often tied to the founding year of museums or galleries that showcase the style. Contemporary art is characterized by its focus on current ideas, diverse media, and the exploration of new concepts and techniques.

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