Constructing Worlds

Pre-installation press image form
Constructing Worlds
Photography and Architecture in the Modern Age
Barbican Art Gallery, London
25 September 2014 – 11 January 2015
Media View, Wednesday 24 September, 10am – 1pm
Please contact Ann Berni or Ariane Oiticica for high res copies
1. Iwan Baan
Torre David #2, 2011
Image courtesy of the artist and Perry Rubenstein Gallery,
Los Angeles.
2. Iwan Baan
Torre David #10, 2012
Image courtesy of the artist and Perry Rubenstein Gallery,
Los Angeles.
3. Berenice Abbott
Night view, New York City, 1932
© Berenice Abbott, Courtesy of Ron Kurtz and Howard
Greenberg Gallery, New York.
4. Berenice Abbott
Rockefeller Center, New York City, 1932
© Berenice Abbott, Courtesy of Ron Kurtz and Howard
Greenberg Gallery, New York.
5. Stephen Shore
Beverly Boulevard and La Brea Avenue, Los Angeles,
California, June 21, 1974
Image courtesy of the artist, 303 Gallery, New York and
Sprüth Magers, London
© 2014 Stephen Shore
6. Stephen Shore
Holden Street, North Adams, Massachusetts,
July 13, 1974
Image courtesy of the artist, 303 Gallery, New York and
Sprüth Magers, London
© 2014 Stephen Shore
7. Lucien Hervé
High Court of Justice, Chandigarh, 1955
The Getty Research Institute, Los Angeles (2002.R.41).
© J. Paul Getty Trust
With permission from Fondation Le Corbusier, Paris and
Judith Elkan Hervé. © 2014 DACS
8. Lucien Hervé
High Court of Justice, Chandigarh, 1955
Photograph by Lucien Hervé. The Getty Research Institute,
Los Angeles (2002.R.41).
© J. Paul Getty Trust
With permission from Fondation Le Corbusier, Paris and
Judith Elkan Hervé.
© 2014 DACS
9. Nadav Kander
Chongqing IV (Sunday Picnic), Chongqing Municipality,
2006
© Nadav Kander, courtesy Flowers Gallery.
10. Nadav Kander
Chongqing XI, Chongqing Municipality, 2007
© Nadav Kander, courtesy Flowers Gallery.
11. Walker Evans
Atlanta, Georgia. Frame Houses and a Billboard, 1936
Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division,
FSA/OWI Collection [LC-USZ62-34380]
© Walker Evans Archive,
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
12. Walker Evans
Frame Houses. New Orleans, Louisiana, 1936
Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division,
FSA/OWI Collection [LC-USF342-T01-008060-E]
© Walker Evans Archive,
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
13. Julius Shulman
Case Study House #22, 1960 (Architect: Pierre Koenig)
© J. Paul Getty Trust. Used with permission. Julius
Shulman Photography Archive, Research Library at the
Getty Research Institute (2004.R.10)
15. Luigi Ghirri
Cemetery of San Cataldo, Modena;
the ossuary in winter, 1986
Courtesy of the Luigi Ghirri Estate and Matthew Marks
Gallery, New York
© 2014 Eredi Luigi Ghirri
14. Julius Shulman
Case Study House #22, 1960 (Architect: Pierre Koenig)
© J. Paul Getty Trust. Used with permission. Julius
Shulman Photography Archive, Research Library at the
Getty Research Institute (2004.R.10)
16. Iwan Baan
Torre David #1, 2011
Image courtesy of the artist and Perry Rubenstein Gallery,
Los Angeles.
17. Guy Tillim
Grande Hotel, Beira, Mozambique, 2008
© Guy Tillim. Courtesy of Stevenson, Cape Town and Johannesburg
(Diptych)
18. Hiroshi Sugimoto
World Trade Centre (Minoru Yamasaki), 1997.
Courtesy of Hiroshi Sugimoto
19. Thomas Struth
Clinton Road, London, 1977
© Thomas Struth
20. Bas Princen
Cooling Plant, Dubai, 2009.
Courtesy of Bas Princen
21. Bas Princen
'Mokattam Ridge', (Garbage Recycling City), Cairo, 2009
Courtesy of Bas Princen
22. Bernd and Hilla Becher
Goole, Great Britain, 1997.
Courtesy of Hilla Becher
23. Bernd and Hilla Becher
Lessines, Belgium, 2010.
Courtesy of Hilla Becher
24. Simon Norfolk
Former Soviet-era 'Palace of Culture', Kabul, 2001 - 02.
Courtesy of Simon Norfolk
25. Simon Norfolk
A security guard's booth at the newly restored Ikhtiaruddin
citadel, Herat, 2010 - 2011.
Courtesy of Simon Norfolk
26. Hélène Binet
Jewish Museum Berlin, Daniel Libeskind, Untitled 9, July
1997. Courtesy of Hélène Binet
27. Ed Ruscha
Dodgers Stadium, 1000 Elysian Park Ave., 1967/1999
© Ed Ruscha. Courtesy of the artist and Gagosian Gallery
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Photography and Architecture in the Modern Age exhibition, 25 September 2014 – 11 January 2015.
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