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“After spending more than a century exploiting urban decay to create deeply moving, socially conscious works of art, the art world announced Tuesday that it had captured all the beauty it was going to find in rusted-out cars, abandoned houses, and condemned industrial sites.”
—Artists Announce They’ve Found All The Beauty They Can In Urban Decay | The Onion - America’s Finest News Source
“When I’m at the end of my life and thinking about what I’ve given back, the last thing I’m going to care about is the magazines I shot for, the museum I was in, or the recognition I received. The only thing that will matter is how how honest I was, how fully I lived my life, and whether I made the kind of photographs that were deeply mandatory.”
—Peter Earl McCollough: Seven Ways to Sunday » Blog Archive » 7/23/11 Learning To Touch Bottom
If these streets could talk... →
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I am fascinated by people’s interaction with other people. I wonder about random conversations with strangers on street corners, or passing words on trains — these kind of serendipitous exchanges. I’ve started a tumblr group to collect these experiences. I would love if you could submit your stories in photographic, text, or video format to this group.
Good idea.
