Rudy Burckhardt
Personal Info
Know For
Directing
Gender
Male
Birthday
1914-04-05 (85 years old)
Deathday
1999-08-01
Place of Birth
Basel, Switzerland
Also known As
Rudolph Burckhardt
Rudy Burckhardt
Biography
Rudy Burckhardt (April 6, 1914 – August 1, 1999) is best known for his photography of New York and other cities. His signature image explores the quirks of modern urban life, in particular the exuberant life of the streets from the perspective of the pedestrian. He is also celebrated for canonical portraits of New York artists at work, and for his film and collaborations with leading artists, poets and musicians of the New York School. This exhibition, however, shows the private, meditative, less known side of Burkhardt's creative personality, what guest curator Vincent Katz describes as "that essential base of solace that facilitated the cos...
Acting
1991
2003
Production
1974
as Cinematography
1974
as Camera Operator
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as Director
1991
as Editor
1991
as Director
1991
as Cinematography
1941
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1938
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1940
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1955
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1962
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1937
as Camera Operator
1989
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1953
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1953
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1973
as Director
1999
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1965
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1950
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1967
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1971
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1953
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1991
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1980
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1975
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1968
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1981
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1943
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1967
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1972
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1936
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1969
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1976
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1974
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1957
as Cinematography
1965
as Cinematography
1957
as Cinematography
1957
as Cinematography
1937
1999
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1983
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1986
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1967
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1961
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1992
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1940
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1956
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1956
as Editor
1964
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1954
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1969
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1966
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1970
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1970
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1974
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1982
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1977
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1975
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1978
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1980
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1975
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1974
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1972
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1986
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1987
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1983
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1985
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1958
as Cinematography
1955
as Cinematography
1955
as Cinematography
1978
as Director
1937
as Director of Photography
1940
as Director of Photography
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