Viehof Collection ~ Hardback

Assembling over 950 works in painting, drawing, photography, sculpture, installations and video with an emphasis on German art from the postwar era through today, Deichtorhallen Hamburg presents one of the most significant German private collections of contemporary art: the Viehof Collection. The comprehensive catalog focuses on outstanding groups of work by artists including Georg Baselitz, Joseph Beuys, Candida HoNfer, JoNrg Immendorff, Sigmar Polke, Daniel Richter and Rosemarie Trockel. Edited by curator Dirk Luckow, the extraordinary range of this collection includes an overview of Minimalism as represented by Carl Andre and Dan Flavin and others; the 1980s in Cologne as defined by Walter Dahn, Georg Herold, Martin Kippenberger and Albert Oehlen; the Du?sseldorf School of Photography with Struth, Ruff and Sasse; and the figurative art of the 21st century in works by Peter Doig, Thomas Houseago, Jonathan Meese, Neo Rauch, Tal R, Corinne Wasmuth and many others. Essays by noted independent curator Philipp Kaiser, Susanne Titz, Wolfgang Ullrich and others. Viehof Collection Release Date Australia: October 18th, 2016