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Born 1967 Stuttgart, Germany. Known for: Photography.
Elger Esser (1967-). Born in Stuttgart, Esser lives in Düsseldorf, Germany. His photographs, often cast into a soft and milky light, are of ruins or on remnants of things past, like an abandoned... Read full biography
Elger Esser (1967-). Born in Stuttgart, Esser lives in Düsseldorf, Germany. His photographs, often cast into a soft and milky light, are of ruins or on remnants of things past, like an abandoned barge, a polluted canal, a field of wrecked cars, a burnt out or decomposing dock. He does not... Read full biography
Elger Esser (1967-). Born in Stuttgart, Esser lives in Düsseldorf, Germany. His photographs, often cast into a soft and milky light, are of ruins or on remnants of things past, like an abandoned barge, a polluted canal, a field of wrecked cars, a burnt out or decomposing dock. He does not photograph these scenes to condemn the influence of humans on nature but rather to show how nature and culture (civilization) have become one. Education:. 1969-86 raised in Rome, Italy. 1986-90 to train as a... Read full biography
Elger Esser (1967-). Born in Stuttgart, Esser lives in Düsseldorf, Germany. His photographs, often cast into a soft and milky light, are of ruins or on remnants of things past, like an abandoned barge, a polluted canal, a field of wrecked cars, a burnt out or decomposing dock. He does not photograph these scenes to condemn the influence of humans on nature but rather to show how nature and culture (civilization) have become one. Education:. 1969-86 raised in Rome, Italy. 1986-90 to train as a photographer. 1991-97 Studies at Academy of Fine Arts Düsseldorf with Prof. Bernd Becher (Kunstakademie Düsseldorf). 1996 Student of Master Class. 2006-2009 Professor of Photography at Universtiy of Arts and Design, Karlsruhe. (Staatliche Hochschule... Read full biography
Elger Esser (1967-). Born in Stuttgart, Esser lives in Düsseldorf, Germany. His photographs, often cast into a soft and milky light, are of ruins or on remnants of things past, like an abandoned barge, a polluted canal, a field of wrecked cars, a burnt out or decomposing dock. He does not photograph these scenes to condemn the influence of humans on nature but rather to show how nature and culture (civilization) have become one. Education:. 1969-86 raised in Rome, Italy. 1986-90 to train as a photographer. 1991-97 Studies at Academy of Fine Arts Düsseldorf with Prof. Bernd Becher (Kunstakademie Düsseldorf). 1996 Student of Master Class. 2006-2009 Professor of Photography at Universtiy of Arts and Design, Karlsruhe. (Staatliche Hochschule für Gestaltung Karlsruhe). 2008 Visiting Professor of Photography at Folkwang Hochschule Essen.... Read full biography
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Elger Esser (1967-)
Born in Stuttgart, Esser lives in Düsseldorf, Germany.
His photographs, often cast into a soft and milky light, are of ruins or on remnants of things past, like an abandoned barge, a polluted canal, a field of wrecked cars, a burnt out or decomposing dock. He does not photograph these scenes to condemn the influence of humans on nature but rather to show how nature and culture (civilization) have become one.
Education:
1969-86 raised in Rome, Italy
1986-90 to train as a photographer
1991-97 Studies at Academy of Fine Arts Düsseldorf with Prof. Bernd Becher (Kunstakademie Düsseldorf)
1996 Student of Master Class
2006-2009 Professor of Photography at Universtiy of Arts...But wait, there's more...
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