To make the essence of man visible in the exposure is the highest art of photography. — Friedrich Durrenmatt Copy Share Image
When I started, art photography, like that of Andreas Gursky, and Thomas Struth, didn't exist. — Peter Lindbergh Copy Share Image
“The art of photography is all about capturing emotions not events.” — Biju Karakkonam, Nature and Wildlife Photographer Copy Share Image
... one of art photography's most vigorous enterprises--[is] concentrating on victims, on the unfortunate--but without the compassionate purpose that such a project… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
A photograph is neither taken or seized by force. It offers itself up. It is the photo that takes you. One must… — Henri Cartier-Bresson Copy Share Image
You are either born to be a photographer or not. The art of photography is not something you can learn in the… — Nobuyoshi Araki Copy Share Image
Real photography is a wonderfully inclusive, democratic medium, whereas art photography is more often a private pursuit by conmen. — Philip Jones Griffiths Copy Share Image
We've lost these qualities, these abilities to do something by hand. Some illustrators have it still, but it's just not art. We… — Gerhard Richter Copy Share Image
“A boy in the schoolyard handing out the very same love-letter to a bunch of girls. This is what I think of… — AtheARTIST Copy Share Image
Edward [Weston] was the first artist - and I don't use the word lightly - to make a living doing art photography.… — Rondal Partridge Copy Share Image
That celebrated marriage of science and art, photography, seemed at the time to join together how we look at the world, art,… — Joseph Kosuth Copy Share Image
The destiny of photography has taken it far beyond the role to which it was originally thought to be limited: to give… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
The very act of representation has been so thoroughly challenged in recent years by postmodern theories that it is impossible not to… — Richard Misrach Copy Share Image
When I was at college, the idea of fashion was more immediate to me, whereas art photography, the depth of it, was… — Tim Walker Copy Share Image
“It is a cruel, ironical art, photography. The dragging of captured moments into the future; moments that should have been allowed to… — Kate Morton Copy Share Image
It is a cruel, ironical art, photography. The dragging of captured moments into the future; moments that should have been allowed to… — Kate Morton Copy Share Image
Leaving aside the mysteries and the inequities of human talent, brains, taste, and reputations, the matter of art in photography may come… — Walker Evans Copy Share Image
I love being photographed, or I should say I love the art of photography. It's about people taking photographs of you, stealing… — Madonna Ciccone Copy Share Image
“Photography wasn’t even considered part of the art world until fairly recently. I find it ironic that some people in the world… — Richard Olsenius Copy Share Image
Photography - the supreme form of travel, of tourism - is the principal modern means for enlarging the world. As a branch… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
Art photography, although long since legitimized by all the conventional discourses of fine art, seems destined perpetually to recapitulate all the rituals… — Abigail Solomon-Godeau Copy Share Image
The desire to discover, the desire to move, to capture the flavor, three concepts that describe the art of photography. — Helmut Newton Copy Share Image
I take pleasure in working with the non-art photographs that reside in public archives, essentially authorless and owned by the world itself,… — Michael Light Copy Share Image
I'm studying art and photography, like film and digital - a mix of both. — Brooklyn Beckham Copy Share Image
I am interested in computers and technology, and art, photography, and design. — William Landay Copy Share Image
I wanted not to make photographs that would be art, but art that would be photography. — Jean-Marc Bustamante Copy Share Image
Taking pictures is like tiptoeing into the kitchen late at night and stealing Oreo cookies. — Diane Arbus Copy Share Image
What inspires me still: travel, art, photography, my kids, the places I haven't been to yet. — Jillian Barberie Copy Share Image
Maybe because it's entirely an artist's eye, patience and skill that makes an image and not his tools. — Ken Rockwell Copy Share Image
Photography is a contest between a photographer and the presumptions of approximate and habitual seeing. The contest can be held anywhere ... — John Szarkowski Copy Share Image
Contemporary art photography, or, more specifically, what I would term mainstream art photography, represents for the most part the mining of an… — Abigail Solomon-Godeau Copy Share Image
The art is the challenge which you must meet every day: the technique you should learn to control with time. The science… — Yousuf Karsh Copy Share Image
The art in photography is literary art before it is anything else: its triumphs and monuments are historical, anecdotal, reportorial, observational before… — Clement Greenberg Copy Share Image
Black-and-white photography, which I was doing in the very early days, was essentially called art photography and usually consisted of landscapes by… — William Eggleston Copy Share Image
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