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German photographer

Axel Hütte (born ) is a German photographer. He is considered one of main representatives of the Düsseldorf School of Photography.^[1]

Biography

Hütte was born in the German city of Essen in He studied photography in Düsseldorf Art Academy from to , attending Bernd Becher’s class.^[2] He received a scholarship from the German Academic Exchange Service to study in London and in a scholarship to study at the German Study Center in the Palazzo Barbarigo della Terrazza in Venice.

From to he was the recipient of a Karl Schmidt-Rottluff scholarship.

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In , Hütte received the Hermann Claasen Prize for Creative Photography. Since then, he has been working as a freelance photographer.

Hütte lives and works in Düsseldorf. His studio is located in the former power station on Hansaallee in Düsseldorf-Oberkassel, where the photographers Andreas Gursky, Thomas Ruff and Laurenz Berges also have their studios since the early s.

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