Wolfgang Tillmans is a German photographer. His diverse body of work is distinguished by observation of his surroundings and an ongoing investigation of the photographic medium’s foundations.
Tillmans in 2013
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"
German Society for Photography
The German Society for Photography is a German photography organisation, based in Cologne. It is concerned with the application of photography in art, science, education, journalism, economics and politics in cultural contexts.
The Overstolzenhaus at 8–12 Rheingasse, Cologne, is part of the headquarters of the German Society for Photography
Stephen Shore receiving the Culture Award, with Prof. Dr. Nickel (Chairman of DGPh)