THE ARTIST AS PHOTOGRAPHER

The catalog assembles about 100 photographic works and presents examples of all genres in which Kirchner worked: from nudes, studio scenes, and portraits to landscapes and object photographs. The artist even compiled inventories of paintings and sculptures and sup ple mented them with photographs of his works. Moreover, he documented exhibition settings and displays of his paintings. Although K irchner did not consider himself a photographic artist, he did extensively exploit the possibilities of the medium of photography. T he latter...[Read more]