Artist field note

Wolfgang Tillmans

A photograph can be monumental, disposable, abstract or intimate.

Appears inPhotography

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Freischwimmer 26

2003

Light alone draws across photographic paper. Photography no longer needs a camera or recognizable subject.

The five in one idea

Tillmans expanded photography by treating every mode of image - snapshot, abstraction, document, print - as equally available.