Jeff Wall was born and raised in Vancouver, Canada. While he was studying history at the University of British Columbia in the 1960's. He became interested in art then taught himself photography, seeing it as the best tool for expressing his conceptual ideas. After receiving his Bachelor of Arts degree in 1968. From 1970-73 he did pro graduate research at the courauld institute, University of London.
Jeff wall is known for his large-scale back-lit cibachrome photographs and art history writing. Hes also been a key figure in Vancouver's art scene.
http://www.tate.org.uk/art/artists/jeff-wall-2359
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Invisible Man
2002
http://online.wsj.com/news/articles/SB10001424052970203513604577145710618022848
Restoration
1993
http://arttattler.com/archivewall.html
A View From An Apartment
2004
http://artblart.com/category/photorealism/
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