Re: Actual photograph ---> IMAGES

From: Marie Wohadlo ^lt;mwohadlo@press.uchicago.edu>
Date: 03/17/05-03:09:56 PM Z
Message-id: <5.2.1.1.2.20050317150832.03a68620@press.uchicago.edu>

At 09:53 AM 3/17/2005 -0800, you wrote:
>On pictures: Both Ansel Adams and Cole Weston referred to their work as
>P'itures. The act of making a negative is a reward like none other. More
>than calculating the exposure and developing the film, also mixing
>chemicals and choosing which formula will render the best result is part
>of the art.

I would say that processes are part of the craft, and the art is in the end
product. I'm not a proponent of process-as-art. It may be interesting but
it's not art.
Received on Thu Mar 17 15:10:23 2005

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