“I didn't want to pretend to be a conceptual artist that charges $10,000 for an experience. It's just not what I am. I'm a photographer and I make prints. And people buy a print, and I understand that. But I'm uncomfortable with buying an experience.” PeopleWantArtistPhotographerUncomfortableBuyingPrint Author:Alec Soth
“For the artist who practises photography, capturing the image is learning how to sketch on some medium, but is only half the challenge; learning how to print is applying a subjective pallet to that sketch, and completes the creative process.” ArtistProcessChallengesHalfCreativePhotographyMediumsPrintCreative ProcessSubjectivePractiseMethodologyPallets Author:David Travis
“The man who tells the tale if he has a tale worth telling will know exactly what he is about and this business of the artist as a sort of starry-eyed inspired creature, dancing along, with his feet two or three feet above the surface of the earth, not really knowing what sort of prints he's leaving behind him, is nothing like the truth.” IfsKnowsMenTwoEarthArtistThreeBehindsKnowingFeetHe ManCreaturesDancingInspiredLeavingSurfaceTalesPrint Book:Lord of the Flies Source: Lord of the Flies
“I print giclees for artists and photographers for a livelihood. My original idea was to somehow combine the two.” TwoIdeasArtistOriginalsPhotographerProfessionPrintLivelihoodOriginal Ideas Author:Donald Lambert