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Exhibition Reset - Düsseldorf Photography after Thomas Ruff

The opening exhibition of the Goethe-Gallery Tokyo, “Reset. Düsseldorf Photography after Thomas Ruff,” can be viewed free of charge at the Goethe-Institut Tokyo until 19 July. The exhibition presents works by Japanese and German artists who studied under the photographer Thomas Ruff at the Kunstakademie Düsseldorf in the early 2000s.

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