Art Quote by Brett Weston Download Open image “Beyond the rudiments, it is up to the artist to create art, not the camera.” — Brett Weston ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.7 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Art Artist Cameras Creativity Photography
The camera for an artist is just another tool. It is no more mechanical than a violin if you analyze it. Beyond the rudiments,… — Brett Weston Copy Share Image
I do not think there is any question of photography being an art form! — Ansel Adams Copy Share Image
If the photographer is to create works that will stand for his spirit in the same way as artists in other genres, he must… — Yukio Mishima Copy Share Image
...if photos can reproduce the world more perfectly than any painter, can capture an instant, a look, a gesture, then what makes a painting good anymore? Painting subverts this subversion of its traditional nature by redefining itself - art is idea, not simply skillful execution. So, a work can be crudely made, or even machine made - but it has… — David Byrne Copy Share
To extend the depth of what has been called 'art' into photography requires... making available to the spectator the amazing transformations the subject undergoes… — Michael Snow Copy Share Image
Neither camera, nor lens, nor film determine the quality of pictures; it is the visual perception of the man behind the mechanism which brings… — Helmut Gernsheim Copy Share Image
A few words about the question of whether photography is art or not: I never understood the question. — Ernst Haas Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
I think the crux of this urgent and real conversation about representation and diversity in art-making and storytelling both behind and in front of… — Karyn Kusama Copy Share Image
Don't get me wrong-painting's all right. But now that we have photography, what's the point? — Elizabeth Barrett Browning Copy Share Image
Traditionally, photography has dealt with recording the world as it is found. Before photography appeared the fine artists of the time, the painters and… — Ralph Gibson Copy Share Image
You're trying to pin me down. I'm not a verbal person. Look at my work and decide for yourself. It's hard to put it… — Brett Weston Copy Share Image
My work is my language and I don't discuss it very easily. It's difficult for me to verbalize my feelings, or to intellectualize my… — Brett Weston Copy Share Image
Photography is 90% sheer, brutal drudgery! The other 10% is inspiration!! — Brett Weston Copy Share Image
People are under the illusion that it's easy...Technically, it is complex. You have a million options with equipment to distract you. I tell my… — Brett Weston Copy Share Image
The camera for an artist is just another tool. It is no more mechanical than a violin if you analyze it. Beyond the rudiments,… — Brett Weston Copy Share Image
Of course, we were not promoters, we Westons, let's face it. Dad had only $300 in the bank at the end, that's all he had. — Brett Weston Copy Share Image
I don't photograph for other people. I love an audience, mind you. Once I've got them there, then I love an audience. Not a… — Brett Weston Copy Share Image
True works of art contain their own theory and give us the measurement according to which we should judge them. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
Before Noah, men having only water to drink, could not find the truth. Accordingly...they became abominably wicked, and they were justly exterminated by the… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
“Hear the sum of the whole matter in the compass of one brief word — every art possessed by man comes from Prometheus.” — Aeschylus Copy Share Image
I think most artists feel like they're outside society - no matter how many accolades they receive, or how much money is in your… — Aaron Rose Copy Share Image
The capacity to be puzzled is the premise of all creation, be it in art or in science. — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
That's the great secret of creativity. You treat ideas like cats: you make them follow you. — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
“So, really," continued Jacob as if this were perfectly normal to expound on art in these circumstances, "when you think about it, the artists… — Justina Chen Headley Copy Share Image
“There are two options in art; either to adopt philosophical life by dissecting art, or to write your own philosophical life and claim it… — Taf Teh Copy Share Image
The house has to serve comfort. The work of art is revolutionary; the house is conservative. — Adolf Loos Copy Share Image
During human progress, every science is evolved out of its corresponding art. — Herbert Spencer Copy Share Image
In literature and art memory is a synonym for invention. It is the life-blood of imagination, which faints and dies when the veins are… — Robert Aris Willmott Copy Share Image
I think a business guy is different from an artist. They walk different paths. Artists create the best outputs when they're having fun. And… — G-Dragon Copy Share Image