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title: "Thoughts about the world: Wolfgang Tillmans"
date: 2016-05-24
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url: "https://www.schirn.de/en/schirnmag/wolfgang-tillmans-lacanau-self-me-exhibition-photography-context-en/"
description: "Stereotypes are something artist Wolfgang Tillmans avoids at all costs. Because in his photos he is interested primarily in people as a multifaceted individuals."
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language: "en-US"
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# Thoughts about the world: Wolfgang Tillmans