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Basic Data
Jürgen Teller is a German internationally renowned contemporary photographer. He began his career in the 1990s and today is best known for his direct, almost unembellished and intimate portrait images, which are usually at the interface between commercial photography and art.
- Born: 1964
- Place of birth: Erlangen, Germany
- Nationality: German art
- Studied at: Academy for Photography Munich
- Similar artists: Peter Lindbergh, Bruce Weber
- Era: contemporary art
- Stylistic direction: German photoart
Exhibitions
- 26.11.21 – 16.01.22 Der Nackte Körper - eine Frage der Perspektive – Museum Kurhaus Kleve.
- 19.09.21 – 14.11.21 Das Ensemble schreibt das Stück. 70 Jahre heute - Museum Morsbroich, Leverkusen.
- 12.05.21 – 12.09.21 Dress Code - Das Spiel mit der Mode - BUNDESKUNSTHALLE Bonn.
- 09.10.20 – 18.04.21 #cute. Inseln der Glückseligkeit? - NRW-Forum, Düsseldorf.
- 10.11.19 – 11.01.20 JUERGEN TELLER. HEIMWEH – König Tokio, Tokyo.
- 08.06.18 – 19.08.18 Juergen Teller. Zittern auf dem Sofa - Garage Museum of Contemporary Art, Moscow.
- 02.06.18 – 07.10.18 JUERGEN TELLER – ENJOY YOUR LIFE! - Fotomuseum Winterthur.
- 18.01.18 – 03.05.18 JUERGEN TELLER - Galerie Christine König, Vienna.
Awards
- 2003: Citibank Photography Prize
Literature
- Juergen Teller handbags, Steidl-Verlag, Göttingen 2019.
- Enjoy your life! / Juergen Teller, Petra Gaines, Jürgen Teller, Bonn 2016.
- Juergen Teller. The clinic, Francesco Bonami, Jürgen Teller, Cologne 2015.
- Die deutsche Nachkriegsfotografie: Eine Mentalitätsgeschichte in Bildern., Jörn Glasenapp, Paderborn 2008.
Collections
Germany
- Frankfurt - Sammlung Deutsche Bank
- Essen - Museum Folkwang
- Frankfurt - MMK Museum für Moderne Kunst
- Erlangen - Kunstpalais Erlangen
France
- Paris - Centre Pompidou
- Paris - Fondation Cartier
England
- London - V&A Victoria and Albert Museum
Weblinks
- Jürgen Teller Kunstaspekte Exhibition and collection overview.
- www.juergenteller.com Website of the artist.
