Thomas Ruff is a photographer with an instantly recognizable style, one which you can see referenced in fashion magazines, galleries and Tumblr accounts the world over. His famous “Portraits” series, ...
The Düsseldorf photographer Thomas Ruff is having his day in the sun, with the Art Gallery of Ontario's ‘Object Relations’, a major solo show, opening this month. Closer to home, Chelsea’s David ...
When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. A major new body of work by German artist Thomas Ruff bridges digital manipulation with one of ...
Speaking recently at the Art Gallery of Ontario in Toronto, Thomas Ruff said he used to “really believe that photography captured reality.” This would have been when Ruff was in his early 20s – he’s ...
A few years ago German-born, New York–based photographer Thomas Ruff posted a want ad on a forum about 3-D imaging, in search of someone who could create light refractions. After getting a response ...
Foreword / Okwui Enwezor -- The conditions of spectrality and spectatorship in Thomas Ruff's photographs / Okwui Enwezor -- The scientific artist / Thomas Weski -- Interiors -- Portraits -- Houses -- ...
Thomas Ruff’s talent has the most obviously protean disposition of that group of well-known photographers trained in Düsseldorf by Bernd and Hilla Becher. His is a restless and relentless testing of ...
Thomas Ruff is one of the key figures of photography in the postmodern era, and his retrospective at the Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo, will probably already be pencilled into your calendar if you have ...
As the practice of traditional photography itself fades like a print left too long in sunlight, artists who use photography look to its history for expression. Thomas Ruff has developed a virtual way ...