Bernd & Hilla Becher - Basic Forms - 2004

Bernd & Hilla Becher, Basic Forms
1st edition, published by Schirmer Mosel, in 2004
Hardcover with printed dustjacket
144 pages, with numerous photographic illustrations, spanning a large range of the Becher’s works
A must-have volume celebrating the groundbreaking work of Bernd and Hilla Becher, pioneers of industrial photography. Honored with prestigious awards such as the Golden Lion at the Venice Biennale and the Hasselblad International Award, the Bechers dedicated over forty years to capturing the stark beauty of industrial architecture. This edition features iconic photographs, offering a representative selection from their vast “visual encyclopedia” of industrial structures: cooling towers and water towers, blast furnaces and lime kilns, gravel plants, grain elevators, gas tanks, etc.
Format 25x18 cm
Condition : Fine, covers and interior fresh and clean, now protected by a mylar jacket