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“For me, looking at small images somehow recreates the experience of looking through a viewfinder.... At this size they're edible. You don't just scan them. You take them in all at once.”

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Judy Fiskin

Judy Fiskin is a fictional character whose story is depicted in this novel. The narrative delves into the complexities of her personal journey, offering insights into her relationships, challenges, and growth throughout the story. more

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Judy Fiskin

Judy Fiskin is an American artist known for her unique painting style and abstract expressionist works. Born on April 1, 1945, her works have had a profound impact on the art world since the 1970s. more

“Photography mirrored the [nineteenth century] will towards rigor, towards defining details, the need for miniscule description, the long-distance optics, for technology at the service of truth, for concepts of credibility, of objectivity, the need to archive, for the consolidation of institutions like the museum, in short, towards a need to control memory.”

“Among photojournalists there is still a sense that doing a photomontage is far graver than adding a filter. I am against this type of hierarchy that demonizes some options over others, demonizes them in respect to, what - ideology or moral code?”

Stills Moral Type Ideology Code Hierarchy Filters Moral Code Photojournalists

Author:Joan Fontcuberta

“I need there to be documentary photographers, because my work is meta-documentary; it is a commentary about the documentary use of photography.”

Needs Use Photography Photographer Documentaries Commentary

Author:Joan Fontcuberta

“My grandfather killed himself falling off the dike in Ostend while photographing my two cousins. This can happen so easily when looking through a lens: for a split second nothing else exists outside the frame.”

Two Happens Fall Splits Grandfather Lenses Cousin My Grandfather Falling Off

Author:Martine Franck

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