“The painters have no copyright on modern art!... I believe in, and make no apologies for, photography: it is the most important graphic medium of our day. It does not have to be, indeed cannot be - compared to painting - it has different means and aims.”
Quote by Edward Weston
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Edward Weston: The Flame of Recognition: His Photographs Accompanied by Excerpts from the Daybooks & Letters
Edward Weston: The Flame of Recognition is a comprehensive compilation of the renowned photographer's work. The book includes a selection of his iconic photographs, providing a visual exploration of his artistic vision. Additionally, it offers insights into Weston's creative process and personal reflections through extracts from his daybooks and letters, offering readers a deeper understanding of his life and work. more
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Edward Weston
Edward Weston was an American photographer renowned for his unique perspective on nature and nude photography. His works hold a significant place in the history of 20th-century photography and have had a profound impact on photographers that followed. more
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