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# Slater Bradley

(1975)   Photographer

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Slater Bradley is a photographer.

## Quick Facts About Slater Bradley

Born January 1, 1975

Profession Photographer

## About Slater Bradley

American artist (born 1975)... \| Slater Bradley is an American conceptual and cross-disciplinary artist, typically working in thematic series and installations. In his video works, Bradley often combines footage of real events, soundtracks drawn from classical and contemporary music as well as references to literary, scientific, or

##  Quotes by Slater Bradley

> [A couple years ago, I felt like I was in a dead end, and I kept asking myself, "How do you get…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/slater-bradley/a-couple-years-ago-i-felt-like-i-was-in-a-dead-end-and-i-kept-asking/)

[Slater Bradley](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/slater-bradley/)

[Accepting](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/accepting/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/04e/slater-bradley-77378_accepting_a-couple-years-ago-i-felt-like-i-was-in_1471042.jpg)

> [I think photography is so hard. To be working in video and photography the past 20 years - because I was doing…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/slater-bradley/i-think-photography-is-so-hard-to-be-working-in-video-and-photography/)

[Slater Bradley](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/slater-bradley/)

[Changed](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/changed/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/1bf/slater-bradley-77378_changed_i-think-photography-is-so-hard-to-be-wor_1758387.jpg)

> [I envy people that have separate lives - that their job is one thing, their personal life is another. I've never been…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/slater-bradley/i-envy-people-that-have-separate-lives-that-their-job-is-one-thing/)

[Slater Bradley](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/slater-bradley/)

[Distance](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/distance/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c3a/slater-bradley-77378_distance_i-envy-people-that-have-separate-lives-t_3126878.jpg)

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                        "text": "A couple years ago, I felt like I was in a dead end, and I kept asking myself, \"How do you get out of a dead end?\" People would say the answer is, \"You just turn around.\" But that was not the answer that I was going to accept. I realized, for me, that getting out of a dead end was literally the world turning upside down, and I had to fall out of the dead end. So you have to surrender, so I've really learned how to surrender, practice unconditional love. With my art, I've always put out things I love.",
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