*1936 in Munich
Thomas Hoepker studied history of art and
archaeology in Göttingen and Munich from 1956-59. Starting in 1962 the is
traveling for ten years around the world and made several important reports.
With two films T.Hoepker helps the german magazin 'Stern' to establish the
relief organization for the famine in Ethiopia. 1974 Hoepker moves as
correspondent with his wife Eva Windmöller to East-Berlin. Since 1981 T.
Hoepker is living and working in New York.
At present Thomas Hoepker is President of Magnum Photos.
Actually the museum CO Berlin is showing an exhibition of his works http://www.co-berlin.com/src_news/news_de.html
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