Birgitta Thaysen: Cupid and Psyche
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Author: Emmanuel Mir
The fine art photographer Birgitta Thaysen studied with Bernd and Hilla Becher at the Düsseldorf Academy of Fine Arts and in Nan Hoover’s master class. Her photographic oeuvre encompasses urban motifs as well as likenesses of humans. In black-and-white portrait shots, she revisits the ancient myth of Cupid and Psyche; embodiments of the yearning for love and the bafflements of the soul, the title characters have long been vehicles for variegated interpretations in visual art.
ISBN 9783969120217. DCV. pb. 80 pages. 35 ills. 19 x 25 cm.
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The fine art photographer Birgitta Thaysen studied with Bernd and Hilla Becher at the Düsseldorf Academy of Fine Arts and in Nan Hoover’s master class. Her photographic oeuvre encompasses urban motifs as well as likenesses of humans. In black-and-white portrait shots, she revisits the ancient myth of Cupid and Psyche; embodiments of the yearning for love and the bafflements of the soul, the title characters have long been vehicles for variegated interpretations in visual art.
ISBN 9783969120217. DCV. pb. 80 pages. 35 ills. 19 x 25 cm.
available