October 2011
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“A dreamlike quality is often created by reducing the specificity of a place and...”
– Charlotte Cotton (via epsteinian)
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“Steve’s final words, hours earlier, were monosyllables, repeated three times.
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– A Sister’s Eulogy for Steve Jobs (via alexblagg)
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“People engage with photography in every aspect of their lives,” says Brett Rogers, director of the Photographers’ Gallery, currently closed for renovation but open again in early 2012. “Photography has become a very natural, even compulsive thing with the coming of the mobile phone camera and relatively cheap, hi-tech digital compacts. The democratisation of photography...
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“If someone was to play back a movie of your life, these would be the snapshots....”
– Kevin Systrom, via Oversaturated: Is Instagram’s Popularity Changing Photography? « The FADER
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“Posed indoors as well as outside, the women look toward as well as away from the...”
– We can shoot too: WTF Quote of the Week
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“I’m interested in the next big thing, and I’m interested in the classics. But I think I’m even more interested in the Thomas Struths - photographers too old to be one of the young guns and too young to be one of the old timers: The mid-career artists. You can find all kinds of interesting developments here. You can find life experience entering work, you can find artists re-shaping...
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“‘The question of naturalism is a fallacy, it does not exist…The...”
– Mary Panzar talking about Sidney Grossman and The Photo League, Aperture Fall 2011/Issue No. 204
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“So, watch out! Here comes the media hungrily eyeing the non-hierarchical, ego-less Occupy Wall Street movement with the typical aim to individualize, aestheticize, glamorize, romanticize and dole out some notoriety and fame.
Although the movement is clearly distributed across age groups, this first wave of attention and media chic (check out The Stranger and the hot-off-the-press NYMag)...
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“All my friends are raising funds on Kickstarter and I don’t have enough...”
– Help Me Fund My Friends’ Kickstarter Campaigns! by Jason Eppink — Kickstarter
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“Putting it very crudely, creativity is the ability to play. And, to be able to...”
– ‘I may have been wrong about Twitter’, writes Ricky Gervais (Wired UK)
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“I have thousands of photos. I think of photographs like they’re clues to...”
– Tim Barber: Untitled Photographs - NOWNESS
