Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/02/13

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Is Photography Real...
From: Johnny Deadman <john@pinkheadedbug.com>
Date: Tue, 13 Feb 2001 22:20:53 -0500

on 2/13/01 7:29 PM, George Lottermoser at imagist@concentric.net wrote:

> The photo realist painters of the 70's and 80's really put a new
> twist on these ideas when they created canvases which looked more
> like photographs of their subjects than paintings.

agreed. they always seemed like an underestimated bunch to me. I appreciated
their combination of concept and craft very much. still do.

- -- 
Johnny Deadman

http://www.pinkheadedbug.com