Photography Quotes by Hedi Slimane

8 Photography quotes by Hedi Slimane

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Slimane’s sleek, monochrome aesthetic and focus on identity shine in eight short lines, providing a quick entry into his visual language.

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I'm so personally attached to all the characters I met and photographed over the years ... the anthology is like a photographic…

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I started as a black-and-white teenage photographer, and I'm still there decades after. In some ways, the genre is almost gone. I…

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Music defines decades, and quite clearly shapes the rhythm, vitality of fashion, attitude and social behaviors. The anthology, just like most of…

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My parents offered me my first camera for my birthday and I developed an exclusive passion for it over the years. Since…

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Sex is not a subject in my photographs, or would only be if it had to do with romance, sometimes vulnerability. The…

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Photography has always been about documentary, the depiction of the instant, a moment, sometimes a place. Each project is somehow an experimentation…

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Just like zillions of children, album covers educated and informed me, and certainly did I later transpose organically, rather than by intent,…

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Mostly the subject of the photograph, which can be anyone really, coming down the street - someone that has no idea. "Heroism"…

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I presume my work has also always been about reduction without any distraction or after effects, outside emotions, or intimacy or complicity with the…

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I always loved designing, but the context needs to be right, and have a positive perspective.

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I like it to stay very organic, and to remember a personal story behind all my subjects.

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People always want an explanation about everything and I cannot give it to them. Because I don't know myself. 'Why did you do a…

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I like the idea of paradox, between the authentic fabrics and sophisticated shapes and between masculine and feminine. I'm not so much for sportswear.…

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I'm most interested in that moment when my entire perspective changes, and I have to reconsider everything.

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Fashion somehow, for me, is purely and happily irrational.

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Hedi was and is still misspelled 'Heidi,' and my perception of genders ended up slightly out of focus from an early age.

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With the rise of the Internet, fashion did become part of the global entertainment industry in the last ten years, and will follow the…

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Haute couture is a legitimate subject for Yves Saint Laurent and could resume one day.

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I only like luxury fashion. You have to decide where you stand. I like well-made, authentic clothes, well-crafted tailoring. I also like the dream…

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In the future, fast-fashion retailers might change their philosophy toward real efforts to create a world of their own. One can only hope.

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Vulnerability is beautiful to me. There might be a need to fabricate your own beauty paradigms. I guess I never quite bought into any…

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I started as a black-and-white teenage photographer, and I'm still there decades after. In some ways, the genre is almost gone. I am thinking…

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