Candida Höfer
Candida Höfer (born 4 February 1944) is a German photographer. She is a former student of Bernd and Hilla Becher. Like other Becher students, Höfer's work is known for technical perfection and a strictly conceptual approach. From 1997 to 2000, she taught as professor at the Hochschule für Gestaltung, Karlsruhe. Höfer is the recipient of the 2018 Outstanding Contribution to Photography award, as part of the Sony World Photography awards. She is based in Cologne.
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Höfer in 2013 | |
| Born | 4 February 1944 Eberswalde, Province of Brandenburg, Germany |
| Education | Kunstakademie Düsseldorf |
| Known for | Photography |
| Movement | Düsseldorf School of Photography |
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