Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1997/10/29

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Subject: Re: Getting serious
From: "Patrick G. Sobalvarro" <pgs@sobalvarro.org>
Date: Wed, 29 Oct 1997 15:06:27 -0800

At 08:21 AM 10/29/97 -0500, Dan Cardish wrote:
>It seems that Adam's work is not "PC".  I'm not really sure why.  

I think Ansel Adams' work is often beautiful in a spare, abstract sort of
way, and one has to be impressed by his technique -- you can almost feel
the textures of the rocks in many of his prints -- but, damn!  The man had
only one aesthetic conception in his whole life.

- -Patrick