Re: What is "Good Photography"?

Date view Thread view Subject view Author view

From: Alejandro Lopez de Haro (alhr@wanadoo.fr)
Date: 02/23/02-06:54:04 AM Z


Or along the line of André Malraux, "the imaginary museum" (Le musée
imaginaire), we could call it: "La chambre d'art imaginaire".

Alejandro López de Haro

----- Original Message -----
From: <Grafist@aol.com>
To: <alt-photo-process-l@sask.usask.ca>
Sent: Saturday, February 23, 2002 1:11 PM
Subject: Re: What is "Good Photography"?

> In a message dated 23/02/02 05:52:26 GMT Standard Time, jseigel@panix.com
> writes:
>
> > Brilliant art is humbling
> ............................................
> Judy and all, I dont know whether anyone would agree with the view that
> one's concept of Art or art depends to a large degree on one's sense of
> humor. Re the Turner prize thing......next year I am considering
submitting
> "The Mystery of Art" which would consist of telling the public that the
work
> of fine art (F/Art) exists within a locked room which will never be
opened.
> There would be a large padlock on the door of the gallery in which the
work
> exists. Gallery staff would be sworn not to divulge the contents of the
room.
> Of course, the room would be completely empty....or would it?....except
for
> what each person would imagine was in the room. Or, there would really be
> nothing in the room except the work of F/Art.
> This week I have been mostly studying the wind and how to
photograph
> it.
> The hares have returned, already.
> Best. Got to have my dichro fix.
> John- Photographist - London - Angleterre
> P.S Good photography is when all your holiday snaps come out nice.
> "laissez les bon temps (avec nos images) rouler."


Date view Thread view Subject view Author view

This archive was generated by hypermail 2b30 : 03/08/02-09:45:22 AM Z CST