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Werner Bischof  1916-1954, CH

Rank (2013): 5691 – 

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Photography
Magnum Photos



to top Most exhibitions in:

Country
USA 17
Germany 9
Switzerland 7
France 6




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Artist Rank
Henri Cartier-Bresson  200 21
Robert Capa  1009 18
Marc Riboud  2548 15
Elliott Erwitt  921 13
Bruce Davidson  1226 13




to top Most exhibitions held at:

Institution
  ICP - International Center of Photography, USA 4
  Musée de l´Elysée, Switzerland 3



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26.4.1916 Born in Zürich (CH)


16.5.1954 Died in Trujillo (PE)

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Public exhibitions (Selection) 58  Please report missing Information



to top Solo shows   23


2011
   Werner Bischof - The Compassionate Eye Photographs 1934-1954 - Gemeentemuseum Helmond - Boscotondohal, Helmond

2010
   Werner Bischof - Centro de la Imagen - Galeria El Ojo Ajeno, Lima

2009
   Werner Bischof - Imágenes El sueño de la verdad - Centro Cultural Borges, Buenos Aires

2007
   Werner Bischof - Palazzo Magnani, Reggio Emilia
   Werner Bischof - Retrospektive - Suermondt Ludwig Museum, Aachen

2006
Description and image  Werner Bischof - 1916-1954 Retrospektive - Städtische Galerie Iserlohn, Iserlohn
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   Werner Bischof - Helmhaus Zürich, Zurich

2004
   Werner Bischof: Archive - Bruce Silverstein Gallery, New York City, NY

2003
   Werner Bischof Photographs 1932-1954 - The Minneapolis Institute of Arts, Minneapolis, MN

2002
   Werner Bischof - Fotografisk Center, Copenhagen

2000
   WERNER BISCHOF 1916 - 1954 - Moderna galerija Ljubljana, Ljubljana

1999
   Werner Bischof - Carta Bianca Fine Arts, Catania, CT

1995
   Werner Bischof - Christchurch Art Gallery Te Puna o Waiwhetu, Christchurch

1991
   Werner Bischof - L'Europe d'après-guerre - Musée de l´Elysée, Lausanne

1990
   Werner Bischof: 1916–1954 - ICP - International Center of Photography, New York City, NY

1987
   Werner Bischof - Musée de l´Elysée, Lausanne

1986
   Werner Bischof. Photographien 1932-1954 - Kunsthaus Zürich, Zurich

1984
   Werner Bischof. Fotografier 1947–1954 - Moderna Museet, Stockholm
   Werner Bischof - Le Chateau d'Eau, Toulouse

1955
   Photographs of Japan by Werner Bischof - The Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL
   100 Photographs by Werner Bischof of India, Hongkong, Indo- China, Korea, and Japan - ICA - Institute of Contemporary Arts London, London (England)

1954
   Werner Bischof - Galerie Jean Fournier, Paris

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2012
   In Our Time Magnum 1947 - 1987 - WestLicht. Schauplatz für Fotografie, Vienna
   I Went - Musée Guimet, Paris
   Howard Greenberg, Collection - Musée de l´Elysée, Lausanne

2011
   Apocalypses, la disparition des villes - De Dresde à Detroit (1944-2010) - Le Pavillon Populaire, Montpellier

2010
   Staff Picks 2010 - Howard Greenberg Gallery, New York City, NY
   MAGNUM’s first – Gesicht der Zeit - Museum Bad Arolsen, Bad Arolsen

2009
   Sacred Sight - Howard Greenberg Gallery, New York City, NY

2008
Description and image  India Moderna - IVAM - Institut Valencià d'Art Modern, Valencia
   Soul and Body - Museum of Fine Arts - Budapest, Budapest
   Magnum´s first - WestLicht. Schauplatz für Fotografie, Vienna
Description and image  Die Hände der Kunst - MARTa Herford, Herford
   The Photograph: Painted, posed and of the moment - National Gallery of Modern Art - Mumbai, Mumbai
   MAGNUM - 60 Years of Photoqraphy - Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam, Amsterdam
   The Photograph: Painted, posed and of the moment - National Gallery of Modern Art - New Delhi, New Delhi

2007
   Soul and Body - Museum of Fine Arts - Budapest, Budapest
   New York Genius - Curated by Lou Reed - Steven Kasher Gallery, New York City, NY
Description and image  Berlin 1946 - 2006 - Camera Work, Berlin

2006
   Highlights from the Harrison Collection of Fine Photographs - The Minneapolis Institute of Arts, Minneapolis, MN

2005
   The Magnum Archive: Vintage 20th Century - Steven Kasher Gallery, New York City, NY

2003
   Les choix dCB - Fondation Henri Cartier-Bresson, Paris

2002
   ZEN & the art of photography - Bonni Benrubi Gallery, New York City, NY
   Vues d'architectures, Photographies XIX et XX - Musee de Grenoble, Grenoble

2001
Description and image  Hugo Loetscher und die Fotografie - Durchs Bild zur Welt gekommen - Kunsthaus Zürich, Zurich

1999
Description and image  Augenblick und Endlichkeit - Museum Ludwig, Cologne

1997
   Private View. Collection Allan Porter - Museum im Bellpark, Kriens

1996
   Magnum – 50 Jahre Fotografie - Deichtorhallen Hamburg, Hamburg

1992
   In Our Time: The World as Seen by Magnum Photographers - Henry Art Gallery, Seattle, WA

1988
   Master Photographs From the "Photography in the Fine Arts" Exhibitions, 1959–1967 - ICP - International Center of Photography, New York City, NY

1982
   Paris/Magnum: Photographs 1935–1981 - ICP - International Center of Photography, New York City, NY

1977
   documenta 6 - Documenta, Kassel

1974
Description  Classics of Documentary Photography - ICP - International Center of Photography, New York City, NY

1973
   The Responsible Eye, Three Decades of the Photograph as Document / Trois décennies de photographies documentaires (1930- - Optica - centre for contemporary art, Montreal, QC

1965
   The Photo Essay - MoMA - Museum of Modern Art, New York City, NY

1953
   Postwar European Photography - MoMA - Museum of Modern Art, New York City, NY

1951
   Contemporary Photography (memorable Life Photographs) - Contemporary Arts Museum Houston, Houston, TX

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France

 Faguo Club Gallery, Paris
 Magnum Photos Paris, Paris

United Kingdom

 Atlas Gallery, London (England)

USA

 Steven Kasher Gallery, New York City, NY
 Charles A. Hartman Fine Art, Portland, CO

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Germany

 Museum DKM, Duisburg

Switzerland

 Fotomuseum Winterthur, Winterthur
 Fotostiftung Schweiz (Schweizerische Stiftung für die Photographie), Winterthur

USA

 MoMA - Museum of Modern Art, New York City, NY

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