If I could be said to have any kind of aesthetic, it's sort of a magpie aesthetic - I just go and pick up whatever is around. If you think about it, the children were there, so I took pictures of my children. It's not that I'm interested in children that much or photographing them - it's just that they were there.
As ephemeral as our footprints were in the sand along the river, so also were those moments of childhood caught in the photographs. And so will be ou… - Sally Mann
As ephemeral as our footprints were in the sand along the river, so also were those moments of childhood caught in the photographs. And so will be ou…
- Sally Mann
Photographs open doors into the past, but they also alloq a look into the future - Sally Mann
Photographs open doors into the past, but they also alloq a look into the future
I struggle with enormous discrepancies: between the reality of motherhood and the image of it, between my love for my home and the need to travel, be… - Sally Mann
I struggle with enormous discrepancies: between the reality of motherhood and the image of it, between my love for my home and the need to travel, be…
Unless you photograph what you love, you're not going to make good art. - Sally Mann
Unless you photograph what you love, you're not going to make good art.
To be able to take my pictures, I have to look, all the time, at the people and places I care about. And I must do so with both ardor and cool apprai… - Sally Mann
To be able to take my pictures, I have to look, all the time, at the people and places I care about. And I must do so with both ardor and cool apprai…
I think truth is a layered phenomenon. There are many truths that accumulate and build up. I am trying to peel back and explore these rich layers of … - Sally Mann
I think truth is a layered phenomenon. There are many truths that accumulate and build up. I am trying to peel back and explore these rich layers of …
The things that are close to you are the things you can photograph the best. - Sally Mann
The things that are close to you are the things you can photograph the best.
Every image is in some way a “portrait,” not in the way that it would reproduce the traits of a person, but in that it pulls and draws (this is the s… - Sally Mann
Every image is in some way a “portrait,” not in the way that it would reproduce the traits of a person, but in that it pulls and draws (this is the s…
Like all photographers, I depend on serendipity I pray for what might be referred to as the angel of chance. - Sally Mann
Like all photographers, I depend on serendipity I pray for what might be referred to as the angel of chance.
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