William Eggleston

Also known as Bill Eggleston

American photographer (born 1939)

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Memphis, Tennessee, USA

William Eggleston is an American photographer. He is widely credited with increasing recognition for color photography as a legitimate artistic medium.

Known for

William Eggleston: Musik — Himself2017
The 8th Floor — Self2014
Restless — X-Ray Technician2011
William Eggleston: Photographer — Self2008
William Eggleston in the Real World — Self2005

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Instance of: human
Given name: William
Gender: male
Citizenship: United States
Place of birth: Memphis
Occupation: photographer
Employer: Harvard University
Languages spoken: English language
Award: Hasselblad Award
Participant in: Documenta 11
Field of work: photography
Record label: Secretly Canadian
Official website: www.egglestontrust.com

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Commons category: William Eggleston
has works in the collection: Whitney Museum of American Art
date of birth: 1939-07-27
member of: American Academy of Arts and Sciences
name in native language: William Eggleston
start of work period: 1957-01-01
end of work period: 2002-01-01

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