From Muhammad Ali to the Berlin Wall – Thomas Hoepker's work remembered

© Thomas Hoepker / Courtesy of CAMERA WORK Gallery
Muhammad Ali Jumping Chicago, 1966 (Image credit: © Thomas Hoepker / Courtesy of CAMERA WORK Gallery)

Earlier this month the photography world was saddened by the news that legendary German photographer Thomas Hoepker had passed away at the age of 88.

To celebrate the life and work of the Magnum photographer, Camera Work Gallery in Berlin, is showing an art presentation in its gallery reception room. Fifteen of Hoepker's most renowned works have been placed on display, including portraits of Muhammed Ali and Andy Warhol, and images from his famous Berlin Wall Children series.

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Kalum Carter
Staff Writer

Kalum is a professional photographer with over a decade of experience, also working as a photo editor and photography writer. Specializing in photography and art books, Kalum has a keen interest in the stories behind the images and often interviews contemporary photographers to gain insights into their practices. With a deep passion for both contemporary and classic photography, Kalum brings this love of the medium to all aspects of his work.