--- title: "3 Judy Fiskin Quotes - Famous Photographer" description: "American photography and video artist (born 1945)... | Judy Fiskin is an American artist working in photography and video, and a member of the art schoo..." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b020/author-judy-fiskin-76246.jpg" --- ![Portrait of Judy Fiskin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b020/author-judy-fiskin-76246.jpg) # Judy Fiskin (1945) Photographer **3** quotes in **25** categories Rate this collection: ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ No ratings yet Judy Fiskin is a photographer. ## Quick Facts About Judy Fiskin Born April 1, 1945 Profession Photographer ## About Judy Fiskin American photography and video artist (born 1945)... \| Judy Fiskin is an American artist working in photography and video, and a member of the art school faculty at California Institute of the Arts. Her videos have been screened in the Documentary Fortnight series at the Museum of Modern Art in New York, at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, the Hamm ## Quotes by Judy Fiskin > [In my work, the information is the least important part. It's there, and the work wouldn't mean the same thing without it,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/judy-fiskin/in-my-work-the-information-is-the-least-important-part-it-s-there-and/) [Judy Fiskin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/judy-fiskin/) [I can](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/i-can/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/1d7/judy-fiskin-76246_i-can_in-my-work-the-information-is-the-least_1444125.jpg) > [For me, looking at small images somehow recreates the experience of looking through a viewfinder… At this size they're edible. You don't…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/judy-fiskin/for-me-looking-at-small-images-somehow-recreates-the-experience-of/) [Judy Fiskin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/judy-fiskin/) [Photography](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/photography/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/36d/judy-fiskin-76246_size_for-me-looking-at-small-images-somehow-r_1944233.jpg) > [I was trying to match my mental image of the world, rather than the world itself, and mental images of objects aren't…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/judy-fiskin/i-was-trying-to-match-my-mental-image-of-the-world-rather-than-the/) [Judy Fiskin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/judy-fiskin/) [Details](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/details/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4b1/judy-fiskin-76246_details_i-was-trying-to-match-my-mental-image-of_2489221.jpg) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/judy-fiskin/#itemlist", "name": "Judy Fiskin Quotes", "numberOfItems": 3, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "In my work, the information is the least important part. 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