I've come to believe that beauty can be a very powerful conveyor of difficult ideas.
In spite of recent trends towards fabricating photographic narratives, I find, more than ever, traditional photographic capture, the 'discovery' of f… - Richard Misrach
In spite of recent trends towards fabricating photographic narratives, I find, more than ever, traditional photographic capture, the 'discovery' of f…
- Richard Misrach
I think this is the most exciting time in the history of photography. Technology is expanding what photographers can do, like the microscope and the … - Richard Misrach
I think this is the most exciting time in the history of photography. Technology is expanding what photographers can do, like the microscope and the …
One of the things that was really influential early on was Ezra Pound's Cantos, one poem he worked on for 50 years. It's epic. I had a great deal of … - Richard Misrach
One of the things that was really influential early on was Ezra Pound's Cantos, one poem he worked on for 50 years. It's epic. I had a great deal of …
People have responded to the pictures I make as mystical things, and they somehow carry the illusion further thinking that the place is this mystical… - Richard Misrach
People have responded to the pictures I make as mystical things, and they somehow carry the illusion further thinking that the place is this mystical…
I'm not interested into victim photography. Photographing people suffering and putting it on a museum wall is too weird. - Richard Misrach
I'm not interested into victim photography. Photographing people suffering and putting it on a museum wall is too weird.
Our experience with knowledge, the way we know things, is not that neat. It doesn't fit into a grand narrative, the way we've been taught to read. - Richard Misrach
Our experience with knowledge, the way we know things, is not that neat. It doesn't fit into a grand narrative, the way we've been taught to read.
... despite the limitations and problems inherent to photographic representation (and especially the representation of politics), it remains for me t… - Richard Misrach
... despite the limitations and problems inherent to photographic representation (and especially the representation of politics), it remains for me t…
I am not unaware that I have the mindset, as contradictory as it may sound, to discover in the world what I am in fact looking for. Perhaps the best … - Richard Misrach
I am not unaware that I have the mindset, as contradictory as it may sound, to discover in the world what I am in fact looking for. Perhaps the best …
To me, the work I do is a means of interpreting unsettling truths, of bearing witness, and of sounding an alarm. The beauty of formal representation … - Richard Misrach
To me, the work I do is a means of interpreting unsettling truths, of bearing witness, and of sounding an alarm. The beauty of formal representation …
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