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“Photography has every right and every merit to claim our attention as the art of our age.”

Art Age Attention Photography Claims Merit

Author:Alexander Rodchenko

“I adore [photography's] uneasy mix of fact and fiction - its dubious claim to truth - its status as history.”

Facts Fiction Photography Claims Adore Uneasy Dubious Fact And Fiction

Author:Eleanor Antin

“The main difference seems to be that, whereas photography still claims some sort of objectivity, digital imaging is an overtly fictional process. As a practice that is known to be capable of nothing but fabrication, digitization abandons even the rhetoric of truth that has been such an important part of photography's cultural success.”

Has Beens Stills Important Seems Process Differences Known Practice Photography Capable Claims Digital Abandon Rhetoric Objectivity Fabrication Imaging

Book:Each Wild Idea: Writing, Photography, History

Source: Each Wild Idea: Writing, Photography, History

“There is more in art, with an apology to that much abused word, as applied to photography, than startling display lines, on mounts and signs announcing artist Photographer, Artistic Photography Studio, etc., and the lower the standard the more frantic the claim.”

Art Artist Lines Photography Standards Claims Photographer Studios Artistic Etc Display Apology Frantic Announcing

Author:Gertrude Kasebier

“The photograph doesn't claim to be a participant, or to know, or to be a club member of whatever it's documenting - photography is more demanding when it doesn't pretend to know.”

Knows Members Photography Claims Photograph Clubs Participants

Author:Taryn Simon

“In my view you cannot claim to have seen something until you have photographed it.”

Views Photography Claims Photograph

Author:Emile Zola

“I never claim my photographs reveal some definitive truth. I claim that this is what I saw and felt about the subject at the time the pictures were made. That's all that any photographer can claim. I do not know any great photographer who would presume otherwise.”

Knows Made Felt Saws Subjects Photography Claims Photographer Photograph

Author:David Hurn