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INTIMATE PORTRAITURE. EXPLORING SIGNIFICANCE THROUGH PORTRAITURE. “A portrait photographer depends upon another person to complete his picture. The subject imagined, which in a sense is me, must be discovered in someone else willing to take part in a fiction he cannot possibly know about.”.
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INTIMATE PORTRAITURE EXPLORING SIGNIFICANCE THROUGH PORTRAITURE
“A portrait photographer depends upon another person to complete his picture. The subject imagined, which in a sense is me, must be discovered in someone else willing to take part in a fiction he cannot possibly know about.” RICHARD AVEDON
RUSSELL LAIRD, TAMMY BAKER, SEVENTEEN YEAR OLDSSWEETWATER, TEXAS, 1979
“If I had to pick a single word to describe what my pictures are all about, I would say 'secrets.' “ JOYCE TENNESON
“At a couple of days old, the puppies were more alien than cute.” WILLIAM WEGMAN
“Some of the most complete and satisfying works of art have been produced when their authors had no idea of creating a work of art, but were concerned with the expression of an idea.” Man ray
“I've always thought that problem solving is highly overrated and that problem creation is far more interesting.” Chuck close
“We don't take pictures with our cameras. We take them with our hearts and we take them with our minds, and the camera is nothing more than a tool.” ARNOLD NEWMAN
“I don’t have two lives; This is one life, and the personal pictures and the assignment work are all part of it. ” ANNIE LEIBOVITZ