Witho Worms

Witho Worms is a contemporary artist known for photographic documentation active during the period 2006 to 2008. The artist’s work focuses on documenting specific geographical locations, often industrial or post-industrial sites across Western Europe.

Six photographs by Worms are represented in institutional collections, confirming the artist’s prominence in contemporary documentation practices. These works capture precise locales, including Waterschei, Belgium, Farciennes I (Chemin d'Aiseau), Belgium, Haillicourt, France, Herzogenrath, Germany, and Maerdy, Wales. The breadth of the documented sites across Belgium, France, Germany, and the United Kingdom characterizes the focus on regional decay or transformation.

The National Gallery of Art holds examples of Witho Worms’s photographic output. These museum-quality works provide a factual record of the artist's brief yet critically documented active period. Interest in collecting these images often centers on securing high-quality prints that preserve the detail inherent in the original medium. Collectors and institutions often seek specific Witho Worms prints to complete surveys of contemporary landscape photography.