Re: "Become a camera"

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From: Darryl Baird (dbaird@umflint.edu)
Date: 05/14/01-07:45:42 PM Z


As Minor saw the spiritual aspects in all things, I doubt this
interpretation would withstand close scrutiny. A great deal of White's
work was highly abstract.

Arnold Gassan, are you lurking out there somewhere?

Rock on, Birdie. But do check out Minor's imagery is you like metaphors.

-Darryl
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> Jean Burdett wrote:
>
> "let the subject become it's own photograph. Become a camera'
>
> o.k. here's my interpretation. Im not
> familiar with his work, so i may have barked up a wrong tree. "Let the
> subject become its own photograph" =Capture a subject (rather than
> create an image). This would appear to be a rejection of more abstract
> approaches. "Become a camera" = Work in a controlled methodical way,as
> if you are an extension of the camera,treating yourself as being
> subordinate to the proccess. This could also reflect a certain .
> approach to life in general.
> ,
>
> Thats interpretion and not an expression of my own values, by the
> way.Obscure metaphors rock my world.
>
> Birdie :) :) :).


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