“The difficulty with color is to go beyond the fact that it's color ? to have it be not just a colorful picture but really be a picture about something. It's difficult. So often color gets caught up in color, and it becomes merly decorative. Some photographers use it brilliantly to make visual statements combining color and content; otherwise it is empty.” FactsUseDifficultColorPhotographyEmptyDifficultyPhotographerCaughtStatementsVisualsCaught UpColorfulCombining Author:Mary Ellen Mark
“But I always liked the fact that you get these totally unacceptable images, but they're taken by a really expensive photographer, with great light, and in terms of the quality of the photograph it's a great photograph, but in terms of imagery it's unacceptable, and I like that contradiction.” FactsLightTermQualityTakenPhotographyPhotographerPhotographExpensiveContradictionImagery Author:Damien Hirst