Wolfgang Tillmans
German photographer · Germany · On the map · Artists · Born 1968 · age 58
Wolfgang Tillmans is a German fine-art photographer. His diverse body of work is distinguished by observation of his surroundings and an ongoing investigation of the photographic medium's foundations.
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2018Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of GermanyAwardGoslarer KaiserringAward2017Berliner BärAward2015Hasselblad AwardAwardRoyal Photographic Society AwardAward1968Born16 August 1968
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Media & music
Photos 9
Tillmans in the 1990s
AIDS memorial in Munich![One of Tillmans' best known photos: "Lutz & Alex sitting in the trees" (1992). The couple was portrayed as "naive yet knowing, an Adam and Eve for the ecstasy generation".[3]](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/7/7c/Lutz_%26_Alex_sitting_in_the_trees.jpg)
One of Tillmans' best known photos: "Lutz & Alex sitting in the trees" (1992). The couple was portrayed as "naive yet knowing, an Adam and Eve for the ecstasy generation".[3]
"Freischwimmer 26", 2003
Paper drop (window), 2006
"Market", 2012
"Lighter V", 2006Awards
About this person
Country
Germany
Category
Artists
Type
Artist
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1968 · age 58
