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Burkhard Schittny

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Burkhard Schittny is a German visual artist.

Life and career

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Schittny first studied fashion design at the University of the Arts in Bremen, then he shifted the focus of his studies to photography. He graduated in 1997 with a photographic work inspired by the painter Francis Bacon.[1]

His clients have included The New York Times Magazine,[2] New York Magazine, Wired, and Fortune.

Awards

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  • 1999: Reinhart Wolf Preis 99, Award[1]
  • 2010: London Photographic Association, Urbanscape, Bronze Winner[3]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Verwischte Grenzen zwischen fotografierter Malerei und gemalten Fotos". abendblatt.de. 17 July 2002.
  2. ^ MacSweeney, Eve (2 July 2000). "Footnotes". The New York Times.
  3. ^ "Burkhard Schittny Wins LPA Urbanscape Bronze Award". londonphotographicassociation.blogspot.de. 21 August 2010.
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