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David Hockney
David Hockney was born on the 9th of July 1937 (currently 82) in Bradford. He attended art school in London before moving to Los Angles in 1960 where he contributed to the pop art movement significantly. In the 1970s he began working in the photography industry, creating collages he named 'joiners'. He is now considered one of the most influential British Artists of the 20th century.
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Andre Kertesz
Andre Kertesz was born on the 2nd of July 1894 in Hungary and died on the 28th of September 1985 in New York. He was known for his groundbreaking contributions to photographic composition and the photo essay. In the early years of his career, his then-unorthodox camera angles and style prevented his work from gaining wider recognition.
Edward Weston
Edward Weston was born on the 24th of March 1886 in lllinois and died on the 1st of January 1958 in California. He has been called 'one of the most innovative and influential American photographers' as well as 'one of the masters of the 20th century photographers'. This was established because his carefully composed, sharply focused images of natural forms, landscapes, and nudes.
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