My images are not images of reality, but show a kind of second reality, the image of the image.
In photography, you always have both the medium and the depicted subject at the same time. - Thomas Ruff
In photography, you always have both the medium and the depicted subject at the same time.
- Thomas Ruff
I'm very old fashioned. I still believe in the image and the pictorial quality of the image. It seems that I'm still busy with a truth in photography. - Thomas Ruff
I'm very old fashioned. I still believe in the image and the pictorial quality of the image. It seems that I'm still busy with a truth in photography.
I believe that photography can only reproduce the surface of things. The same applies to a portrait. I take photographs of people the same way I woul… - Thomas Ruff
I believe that photography can only reproduce the surface of things. The same applies to a portrait. I take photographs of people the same way I woul…
Normally if you add information to information, you have more information. In case of my art, I destroy information, I would say, because the image i… - Thomas Ruff
Normally if you add information to information, you have more information. In case of my art, I destroy information, I would say, because the image i…
The people have to know what my portraits are like in order to behave in such a way that the result is one of my portraits. - Thomas Ruff
The people have to know what my portraits are like in order to behave in such a way that the result is one of my portraits.
I've been collecting photographs since I don't know when, for a long time, for different reasons. You can find them on eBay and when we were browsing… - Thomas Ruff
I've been collecting photographs since I don't know when, for a long time, for different reasons. You can find them on eBay and when we were browsing…
Press information is serious information, but press information is also manipulated by people who want you to think that this and that happened. So i… - Thomas Ruff
Press information is serious information, but press information is also manipulated by people who want you to think that this and that happened. So i…
I received my training at an art academy, so what I produce is art. That's what is artistic about my photographs. - Thomas Ruff
I received my training at an art academy, so what I produce is art. That's what is artistic about my photographs.
I think it is an anarchistic idea to have information on the front and the back. Normally if you add information to information, you have more inform… - Thomas Ruff
I think it is an anarchistic idea to have information on the front and the back. Normally if you add information to information, you have more inform…
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