“The image is what matters. How it gets to be what it is, might be called photography…..

Advice my photography teachers gave to me — “If it is something you have seen before, DON’T DO IT.” Art is the voice of your vision.

“We look at the world and see what we have learned to believe is there. We have been conditioned…The act of seeing is an act of awareness.

Life has changed photography and art. It always has. Art is all about our lives and our existence. It is a look at where we are as humans in any period of time we are in.

teach amazement… Duane Michals…photography…life… teach amazement… Duane Michals…photography…life… teach amazement… Duane Michals…photography…life…

Pristine landscape? ………picturesque landscape?……Fukushima, Chernobyl, all of the atomic bomb testing i……oil spills, over fishing, deforestation, Monsanto, mining, wars, carbon emissions, climate change,

Winogrand means that the image becomes something different as a result of its framing. I think he framed beautifully. I do not believe his work was haphazard. He knew where he was and anticipated the subject.

I used to like the old world of pastoral views, of waterfalls, forests and beauty. But that world is gone. It really doesn’t exist. We “screwed the pooch” as they say here in the real world.

The landscape … For many of us, it has become a witnessing of a world that has been transformed by ravenousness consumption caused by……

An open-minded photographer looks at the world in new ways and as such, they break away from…