• Alfred Ehrhardt (1901-1984)

The tidal flats’ natural patterns, merging Bauhaus design principles with philosophical exploration of natural forces.

• Edward Weston (1886-1958)

Exploration of form, light, and composition through modernist photography of peppers against a simple background.

• Karl Blossfeldt (1865-1932)

The intricate architecture of plants, revealing them as natural sculptures of form and symmetry.

• Berenice Abbott (1898-1991)

Modernist exploration of 1930s New York's urban transformation, highlighting the contrast between historic architecture and the emergence of towering skyscrapers.

• Germaine Krull (1897-1985)

Abstract and dynamic exploration of industrial forms through unconventional photographic perspectives in the modernist era.

• Bernd Becher (1931-2007),
• Hilla Becher (1934-2015)

Typological exploration of vernacular architecture shaped by industrial-era imperatives, depicted with neutral light and frontal compositions.