When I started photographing Patti [Smith], I knew that there wasn't a whole a lot of information out there about her. I was periodically interested in films, and so I just kept asking her if I could come around.
I would bring Patti [Smith ] in to the editing room [working on the Dream of Life] and say, "This is a great moment for a voiceover, or a poem," and… - Steven Sebring
I would bring Patti [Smith ] in to the editing room [working on the Dream of Life] and say, "This is a great moment for a voiceover, or a poem," and…
- Steven Sebring
Fashion has also been a great outlet, and I'd like to do more fashion photography in the future. I also photograph a lot of artists. - Steven Sebring
Fashion has also been a great outlet, and I'd like to do more fashion photography in the future. I also photograph a lot of artists.
I didn't do well in high school, but I took photography, and I loved being able to capture moments. It led to more and more photography, and fashion … - Steven Sebring
I didn't do well in high school, but I took photography, and I loved being able to capture moments. It led to more and more photography, and fashion …
The editing process was a free-for-all, and since I hadn't gone to film [Dream of Life] school or anything like that, I just said, "We'll do this. We… - Steven Sebring
The editing process was a free-for-all, and since I hadn't gone to film [Dream of Life] school or anything like that, I just said, "We'll do this. We…
Many of my family members are teachers in the arts, and I picked up the camera years ago, in high school. - Steven Sebring
Many of my family members are teachers in the arts, and I picked up the camera years ago, in high school.
Fashion's been really good to me. It financed Patti Smith: Dream of Life. - Steven Sebring
Fashion's been really good to me. It financed Patti Smith: Dream of Life.
[Some] times I'd have sound but no image. When Patti [Smith] was singing with her guitar, or doing something amazing with her clarinet, I'd just mess… - Steven Sebring
[Some] times I'd have sound but no image. When Patti [Smith] was singing with her guitar, or doing something amazing with her clarinet, I'd just mess…
Hopefully I can inspire lots of people to learn about [Patti Smith], to read poetry or learn about William Blake or Arthur Rimbaud. - Steven Sebring
Hopefully I can inspire lots of people to learn about [Patti Smith], to read poetry or learn about William Blake or Arthur Rimbaud.
I was making a film [Dream of Life] about Patti [Smith], but I was taking pictures, too. - Steven Sebring
I was making a film [Dream of Life] about Patti [Smith], but I was taking pictures, too.
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