Jeff wall

I had few occasion to see works of Jeff Wall, but I always found his lightboxes both intriguing and familiar. The first feeling reflects the unexpected depth of these pictures, which become almost …

Following his highly successful exhibition at the Schaulager, in Basel, and looking forward to the eagerly anticipated show at Tate Modern, Gordon MacDoanld talks to Jeff Wall, one of the worlds mo…

Jeff Wall at Louisiana | Ny Carlsbergfondet

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Inspired by painters such as Velázquez and Goya and obsessed with composition, the Canadian artist has become known for large-scale, backlit tableaux. He’s transformed the medium with work that has the dramatic power of 19th-century paintings – but a subject matter that is wholly modern

Art21 is the world’s leading source to learn directly from the artists of our time. The mission of Art21 is to educate and expand access to contemporary art through the production of documentary films, resources, and public programs.

Jeff Wall

transparency in lightbox 72 x 89 5/8 x 10 1/4 in. (182.88 x 227.65 x 26.04 cm)

Tattoos and Shadows

Photography helps the South African artist make sense of the world, and through his work, he explores space and the relationship we establish with it.