“The scene fascinated me: a round straw hat; the funnel leaning left, the stairway leaning right; the white drawbridge, its railings made of chain; white suspenders crossed on the back of a man below; circular iron machinery; a mast that cut into the sky, completing a triangle.” MenArtMadeLeftWhiteCuttingSkySceneRoundsChainsHatsIronFascinatedMachineryStrawsTrianglesCompletingMastsStairwaysStraw HatsSuspenders Book:Alfred Stieglitz: Photographs from the J. Paul Getty Museum Source: Alfred Stieglitz: Photographs from the J. Paul Getty Museum
“My photographs are a picture of the chaos in the world, and of my relationship to that chaos. My prints show the world’s constant upsetting of man’s equilibrium, and his eternal battle to reestablish it.” MenWorldShowsBattleEternalConstantChaosPhotographerPhotographUpsetPrintEquilibriumChaos In The World Book:Alfred Stieglitz: an American seer Source: Alfred Stieglitz: an American seer
“There is nothing so wrong as accepting a thing merely because men who have done things say it should be so.” MenShouldDoneAcceptingPhotographer Book:Alfred Stieglitz: an American seer Source: Alfred Stieglitz: an American seer