Photography, alone of the arts, seems perfected to serve the desire humans have for a moment - this very moment - to stay.
Date of birth: 1945-00-00
Quotes number: 5
Nationality: American
Profession: Photographer
Building art is a synthesis of life in materialized form. We should try to bring in under the same hat not a splintered way of thinking, but all in harmony together.
Nothing is as dangerous in architecture as dealing with separated problems. If we split life into separated problems we split the possibilities to make good building art.
Photography can never grow up if it imitates some other medium. It has to walk alone; it has to be itself.
Photography can only represent the present. Once photographed, the subject becomes part of the past.
Photography helps people to see.
The camera is no more an instrument of preservation, the image is.
The challenge for me has first been to see things as they are, whether a portrait, a city street, or a bouncing ball. In a word, I have tried to be objective.
Your talent is your art. It is not to be taken for granted.
As I have practiced it, photography produces pleasure by simplicity. I see something special and show it to the camera. A picture is produced. The moment is held until someone sees it. Then it is theirs.
Fashion is only the attempt to realize art in living forms and social intercourse.