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Thomas Hoepker Biography
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1956 - 1959 |
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Art History and Archaeology, Goettingen/Munich, Germany
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1960 - 1963 |
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Worked as a photographer for Münchner Illustrierte and Kristall, reporting from all over the world
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1964 |
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Joined Stern magazine as a photo-reporter
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1964 |
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Magnum began to distribute Hoepker's archive photographs
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1968 |
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Kulturpreis, Deutsche Gesellschaft fur Photographie
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1972 |
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Worked as cameraman and producer of documentary films for German television
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1974 |
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Collaborated with his wife, the journalist Eva Windmoeller, first in East Germany and then in New York, where they moved to work as correspondents for Stern in 1976
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1978 - 1981 |
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Director of photography for the American edition of Geo
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1987 - 1989 |
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Worked as art director for Stern in Hamburg
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1989 |
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Member of Magnum Photos
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1999 |
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German ministry of foreign aid, 1st prize for documentary Death in a Cornfield
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2003 - 2006 |
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President of Magnum Photos
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| Selected Exhibitions |
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2007
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Retrospective at Kunsthalle Hamburg and C/O Gallery Berlin
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2006
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Photographien 1955-2005 - Photomuseum, Munich, Germany
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2004
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Vintage Show, PaceMacgill Gallery, New York, NY
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1995
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Retrospective - Claus Tebbe Gallery, Cologne, Germany
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1994
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The Maya - Kunsthalle Cologne, Cologne, Germany
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1985 - 1987
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Retrospective, 25 cities in Germany
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1976
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Rizzoli Gallery, New York and Rizzoli Gallery, Washington D.C.
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1965
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Kunst und Gewerbe Museum, Hamburg, Germany
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2005
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Thomas Hoepker, Photographien 1955-2005, Schirmer & Mosel, Germany
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1998
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Return of the Maya: Guatemala. A Tale of Survival, Henry Holt, USA
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1991
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Land of Enchantment, New Mexico, Philip-Morris books, Germany
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1989
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HA Schult, Fetisch Auto, Germany
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1988
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Rome, Hofmann & Campe, Germany
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1987
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New Yorker: 50 unusual portraits, Stemmle, Schaffhausen, Germany
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1986
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HA Schult, New York ist Berlin, Germany
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1986
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Amerika: History of the discovery from Florida to Canada, Germany
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1985
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Leben in der DDR. Life in East Germany, Sternbuch, Germany
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1985
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Ansichten.Fotos von 1960 bis 1985, Braus, Heidelberg, Germany
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1984
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Der Wahn vom Weltreich: Germany’s former Colonies, Sternbuch, Germany
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1984
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Now! Überdosis New York/ HA Schult., Germany
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1983
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Die New York-Story, GEO Buch, Germany
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1983
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Thomas Höpker (I Grandi Fotografi), Rizzoli, Italy
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1978
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Vienna, Time/Life books, Holland
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1977
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Heinz Mack, Expedition in künstliche Gärten. Art in Desert and Ice, Sternbuch, Germany
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1976
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Berliner Wände, C. Hanser, Germany
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1974
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Die Iren und ihre Lieder, (Ireland and its songs), Germany
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1967
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Horst Janssen, artist’s portraits, Galerie Brockstedt, Germany
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1963
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Yatun papa. Father of the Indians. Dr. Theodor Binder, Kosmos, Germany
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1963
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Lebendiges Kiel, Presseamt der Stadt Kiel, Germany
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1960
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Finnland, Terra Magica, Germany
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1957
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Jugend in dieser Zeit, Steingrüben, Germany
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