Colour Quote by David Hockney

Working with existing pictures, like I do, you constantly think about the flood of images we are subjected to and you want to figure…

— Thomas Demand

The pictures come to me in my mind, and if to me it is a worthwhile picture I paint it I do over the…

— Horace Pippin

We have to tell people how images are made. And, the first step is to abandon the idea we're looking at photographs. We're looking…

— Fred Ritchin

While I have devised various formal strategies for articulating [my] concerns, I think fundamentally the work is driven by a basic curiosity. I seek…

— Dawoud Bey

Photography is full of symbolism, it's a symbolic language. You have to be able to materialize all your thoughts in one single image.

— Sebastiao Salgado

I suppose I consider my work a kind of picture making.

— Jessica Stockholder

A photo is like a map, a way of giving me a foot into a kind of reality I want... I'm not trying to…

— Peter Doig

You have to see a building to comprehend it. Photographs cannot convey the experience, nor film.

— Arthur Erickson

As I progressed further with my project, it became obvious that it was really unimportant where I chose to photograph. The particular place simply…

— George A Tice

For me, making a photograph is mostly an intellectual process of understanding people or cities and their historical and phenomenological connections. At that point…

— Thomas Struth

My mind works like Google for images. You put in a key word; it brings up pictures. See language for me narrates the pictures…

— Temple Grandin

The hard part is how to plan a picture so as to give to others what has happened to you. To render in paint…

— Maxfield Parrish