Bernd and Hilla Becher: Typologies of Industrial Architecture
Working together as photographers since 1957, Bernd and Hilla Becher have become known for capturing endangered architecture quickly vanishing from the modern landscape. By the end of the 1960's they were part of the conceptual art movement in view of their minimalist approach. "Bernd and Hilla Becher: 4 Decades" follows the couple through their retrospective exhibition at Berlin's Hamburger Bahnhof Museum while they discuss their beginnings as documentarians of 19th century industrial architecture.
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Bernd and Hilla Becher: Typologies of Industrial Architecture
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
Status
Released
Release Date
Feb 24, 2007
Runtime
0h 57m
Genres
Documentary
Original Title
Bernd and Hilla Becher: Typologies of Industrial Architecture
Production Companies
Michael Blackwood Productions
Director
Michael Blackwood
Description
Working together as photographers since 1957, Bernd and Hilla Becher have become known for capturing endangered architecture quickly vanishing from the modern landscape. By the end of the 1960's they were part of the conceptual art movement in view of their minimalist approach. "Bernd and Hilla Becher: 4 Decades" follows the couple through their retrospective exhibition at Berlin's Hamburger Bahnhof Museum while they discuss their beginnings as documentarians of 19th century industrial architecture.
