Bob Thall
- Introduction
- Bob Thall is a Chicago photographer specializing in street scenes. He is the former Chair of the Photography Department at Columbia College Chicago, stepping down in 2011. His photographs, of gritty urban street scenes, have been exhibited at the Art Institute of Chicago and the Museum of Modern Art in New York. He won the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation Fellowship for photography in 1998.
- Wikidata
- Q4934169
- Introduction
- Thall began to document dowtown Chicago, Illinois, in 1972. In 1975, Thall became a freelance architectural photographer in Chicago, Illinois. From 1986, Thall has worked as a professor of photography at Columbia College, Chicago, Illinois.
- Nationality
- American
- Gender
- Male
- Roles
- Artist, Professor, Photographer
- Names
- Bob Thall, Robert Thall
- Ulan
- 500037069
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