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Bierpinsel

The Bierpinsel (or beer brush, as it is unofficially known) is a 47-meter-high building built in 1976. It is noted for its futuristic architecture and is part of the pop art movement. The building has been listed as a protected structure since January 2017. Photo taken in Berlin, Germany

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Photographer of the Year Contest

2024

Discovery of the Year

Architecture

Non Professional

Bierpinsel

The Bierpinsel (or beer brush, as it is unofficially known) is a 47-meter-high building built in 1976. It is noted for its futuristic architecture and is part of the pop art movement. The building has been listed as a protected structure since January 2017. Photo taken in Berlin, Germany

About Artist

Martin Wacker

Martin Wacker, a former TV producer for advertising agencies and broadcasters, found his true calling in photography. Specializing in architecture, he embraces a purist approach to his craft. For Martin, the enchantment of photography lies in its ability to freeze moments in time, a feat unmatched by any other technology. Through his lens, he captures the essence of fleeting moments, creating a lasting visual legacy that transcends the boundaries of time itself. Exhibited in: Athens, Berlin, London, Milan, Paris, Rome, Tokyo, Washington D.C.

Martin Wacker

Photographic Areas of Focus

Abstract, Architecture, Minimalism, Minimalism, Street, Travel

Location

Germany

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