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Rineke Dijkstra

b. 1959, Sittard, Netherlands · Dutch · Based in Amsterdam, Netherlands

  • Gerrit Rietveld Academie, Amsterdam
  • Color Photography
  • Multi-channel Video
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Rineke Dijkstra makes frontal portraits and videos of individuals at transitional moments—adolescents, new mothers, soldiers, clubgoers and young people on beaches. Repetition across series turns subtle changes in posture and self-presentation into the subject.

Photography; video

Gallery Representation

Major Works

  • 1992Kolobrzeg, Poland, July 26, 1992
  • 1992Hilton Head Island, S.C., USA, June 24, 1992
  • 1994New Mothers
  • 1994–2008Almerisa
  • 2000–03Olivier (Foreign Legion)
  • 1996–97The Buzzclub, Liverpool / Mysteryworld, Zaandam
  • 1998–2000Tiergarten Series
  • 1999–2000Israeli Soldiers
  • 2014Marianna (The Fairy Doll)
  • 1992–2002Beach Portraits

Museums & Public Collections

Interviews & Writing

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