“Unlike any other visual image, a photograph is not a rendering, an imitation or an interpretation of its subject, but actually a trace of it. No painting or drawing, however naturalist, belongs to its subject in the way that a photograph does.”
This book delves into the psychological and cultural aspects of looking, examining how it shapes our perceptions and interactions with the world around us. more
John Berger, born on November 5, 1926 and died on January 2, 2017, was a renowned British art critic and writer. His work spanned across various fields including painting, photography, and literature, known for his unique perspective and profound insights. more
“Keep your mouth shut and your eyes open.”
“I envy that man who passes through life safely, to the world and fame unknown.”
“Try to enjoy the great festival of life with other men!”