Hapless humanity
“All life is a dream. No one knows what he’s doing, no one knows what he wants, no one knows what he knows. We sleep […]
quotes
I do not believe in objects
“I do not believe in objects. I believe only in their relationships.” ―Georges Braque
Not cute and lovable (2 photos)
“For me a picture must always be something lovable, pleasurable and pretty, yes, something pretty. There are enough unpleasant things in the world; we do […]
Sitting around
“The advice I like to give young artists, or really anybody who’ll listen to me, is not to wait around for inspiration. Inspiration is for […]
Existence of the other
“Attention changes the world. How you attend to it changes what it is you find there. What you find then governs the kind of attention […]
Mood
“To see something ordinary, something you’d see every day, and recognise it as a photographic possibility – that’s what I’m interested in.” — Stephen Shore
Momentary blaze
“A poem can leave its maker at once more deeply seized by existence and, in a profound way, alienated from it, for as the act […]
Squirrel geometry
“You will learn to enjoy the process of being a creative channel and to surrender your need to control the result. You will discover the […]
Animating spirit
“… worry less about what you make — that will mostly look after itself, and is to some extent beyond your control, and perhaps even […]
Parking lot pigeons
“If I was asked to get rid of the Zen aesthetic and just keep one quality necessary to create art, I would say it’s trust. […]
Window distortions
“Look at everything. Don’t close your eyes to the world around you. Look and become curious and interested in what there is to see.” — […]
Animal nature
“All this points to a kind of imperative, minimally expressed as: Do something. Better expressed, it says: Create something. To do otherwise is simply to […]
Go on anyway
“Do not let the fact that things are not made for you, that conditions are not as they should be, stop you. Go on anyway. […]
In the frame
“It fascinates me that there is a variety of feeling about what I do. I’m not a premeditative photographer. I see a picture and I […]
A portrait
“I was born in a time when the majority of young people had lost faith in God, for the same reason their elders had had […]