Wolfgang Tillmans’s Immaculately Studied Nonchalance at the MoMA

Wolfgang Tillmans’s been dubbed “one of the world’s most significant living artists.” With the opening of a new retrospective, we’re taking a look back at Tillmans’s career and how he landed one the most coveted achievements in the art world: a solo exhibition at the Museum of Modern Art.

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- October 12, 2022

by Christina Cacouris

When Wolfgang Tillmans was ten years old, he gazed into a telescope, looking up at the Andromeda galaxy. Something about looking into the distance at that great spiral gripped him, and he took his first-ever photographs, attempting to capture that st...

Christina Cacouris

Christina Cacouris is a writer and curator based in Paris and New York.

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