Bernd & Hilla Becher: Stonework and Lime Kilns

by Hilla Becher

Over the course of nearly five decades, Bernd and Hilla Becher documented almost every type of industrial architecture--from water towers and steel mills to gas tanks and grain silos--in Europe and the United States. Whether presenting single shots or their signature typological grids, the Bechers created a photographic testament to the industrial revolution that so emphatically shaped the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. At the same time, however,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1597112526
• ISBN13: 9781597112529
• Release Date: September 2013
• Publisher: Aperture
• Length: 232 Pages
• Weight: 4.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 10.9" x 11.6"