Even though Seferis wrote all the time, he didn’t write a single sentence on his relationship to photography. Maybe this is why his photos are so powerful on their own.
Tag: Film Photography
Nikos Economopoulos: a Greek in Magnum
“I think what I am looking for is not the truth, in the sense of the unique and uncontested truth. Ultimately it is the lie, the suspension of disbelief. It’s like asking a question and going about it without an answer, without uncovering the underlying truth, but uncovering layers and layers of other questions taking you along divergent paths. Just like in real life.”
Weegee: the man who chased the dead
His use of light, lines and his simple compositions make his subjects stand out. That’s not to say that they become lighter or pleasant to watch; that was never his goal.
Women in Art: Sally Mann
Taking a photo is more about the choice that leads to the content of the frame than the final result. And Mann’s choices are radical and captivating.
