The suburban landscape is alien and strange and exotic. I photograph it out of longing and desire. My photographs are also about repression and internal angst.
My father was a psycho-analyst and I think that fact was very influential on my development as an artist. Trying to search beneath the surface of thi… - Gregory Crewdson
My father was a psycho-analyst and I think that fact was very influential on my development as an artist. Trying to search beneath the surface of thi…
- Gregory Crewdson
I don't deliberately look for something dark or bleak or disconnected, in fact that's not something I'm even conscious of in the work as I'm making i… - Gregory Crewdson
I don't deliberately look for something dark or bleak or disconnected, in fact that's not something I'm even conscious of in the work as I'm making i…
The whole reason I make these pictures is for those moments of clarity. For that single moment, everything seems to make sense in my world. And I thi… - Gregory Crewdson
The whole reason I make these pictures is for those moments of clarity. For that single moment, everything seems to make sense in my world. And I thi…
I have always been fascinated by the poetic condition of twilight. By its transformative quality. Its power of turning the ordinary into something ma… - Gregory Crewdson
I have always been fascinated by the poetic condition of twilight. By its transformative quality. Its power of turning the ordinary into something ma…
My pictures are about a search for a moment—a perfect moment. To me the most powerful moment in the whole process is when everything comes together a… - Gregory Crewdson
My pictures are about a search for a moment—a perfect moment. To me the most powerful moment in the whole process is when everything comes together a…
I’m interested in using the iconography of nature and the American landscape as surrogates or metaphors for psychological anxiety, fear or desire - Gregory Crewdson
I’m interested in using the iconography of nature and the American landscape as surrogates or metaphors for psychological anxiety, fear or desire
My pictures are about everyday life combined with theatrical effect. I want them to feel outside of time, to take something routine and make it irrat… - Gregory Crewdson
My pictures are about everyday life combined with theatrical effect. I want them to feel outside of time, to take something routine and make it irrat…
The viewer is more likely to project their own narrative onto the picture. - Gregory Crewdson
The viewer is more likely to project their own narrative onto the picture.
Every artist has a central story to tell, and the difficulty, the impossible task, is trying to present that story in pictures - Gregory Crewdson
Every artist has a central story to tell, and the difficulty, the impossible task, is trying to present that story in pictures
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