Art Quote by Aaron Scharf

Photography is art when it's used by an artist.

— Ruth Bernhard

Is photography an art? There is no point in trying to find out if it is an art. Art is old-fashioned. We need something…

— Man Ray

Is photography art?... The pure definition of the word 'art' alone is too vague today to break one's brain and soul about it. Let…

— Ernst Haas

A few words about the question of whether photography is art or not: I never understood the question.

— Ernst Haas

“But the very question of whether photography is or is not an art is essentially a misleading one. Although photography generates works that can…

— Susan Sontag

Although photography generates works that can be called art-it requires subjectivity, it can lie, it gives aesthetic pleasure-photography is not, to begin with, an…

— Susan Sontag

... photography is just a medium. It's like a typewriter. Photography as an art doesn't interest me an awful lot; as a participant, though…

— Ezra Stoller

To speak technically photography is the art of writing with light. But if I want to think about it more philosophically , I can…

— Gerardo Suter

Photography is more than a medium for factual communication of ideas. It is a creative art.

— Ansel Adams

Photography is Art and Art is Photography.

— Martin Parr

Now people ask whether photography is art, but I think the question is of absolutely no interest.

— Peter Lindbergh

I assumed from the outset that photography was already art, and that I and other people working in photography were artists. I understand now…

— Lewis Baltz