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Lewis Baltz

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American photographer (1945-2014)

United StatesArtistsLived 1945 to 2014 · aged 69
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Lewis "Duke" Baltz was an American visual artist, photographer, and educator. He was an important figure in the New topographics movement of the late 1970s and was one of the photographers featured in the seminal New Topographics exhibition at the Eastman House.

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Guggenheim Fellowship

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Lewis "Duke" Baltz was an American visual artist, photographer, and educator. He was an important figure in the New topographics movement of the late 1970s and was one of the photographers featured in the seminal New Topographics exhibition at the Eastman House. His best known work was monochrome photography of suburban landscapes and industrial parks which highlighted his commentary of void within the "American Dream".

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United States
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Artists
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Artist
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deceased
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Lived 1945 to 2014 · aged 69
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