Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2016/01/22
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Perhaps this is a good time to remind everyone of my artist's statement, nay, Artist's Statement: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws/?page_id=4 Cheers, Nathan Op Vr, 22 januari, 2016 16:25, schreef Douglas Barry: > The Harry Gruyaert book that was mentioned here a couple of months ago > finally arrived at my local library having been winged over from some > other > branch in Dublin. I collected it this morning and before looking at the > images contained in it, I read the foreword. My god, it is prententious > codswallop written by someone who is firmly up his own arsehole, as well > as > poor Gruyaert's. I'll look at the pictures later as the fierce afternoon > low > winter sunlight is making it hard to swim through the full appreciation > demanded by Gruyaert's dance through both nature's and life's > scintillating > colour wheel.... > > Jaysus, it's catching... > Douglas > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Larry Zeitlin via LUG" <lug at leica-users.org> > To: <lug at leica-users.org> > Sent: Friday, January 22, 2016 2:18 PM > Subject: Re: [Leica] Potato Photo > > >> When my wife is asked to submit an "artist's statement" she replies: >> "People always make the mistake of thinking art is created for them. But >> really, art is a private language for sophisticates to congratulate >> themselves on their superiority to the rest of the world. My own work is >> utterly incomprehensible and is therefore full of deep significance." >> >> Suitable for the potato picture? Publicity anyone? >> Larry Z >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > -- Nathan Wajsman photo at frozenlight.eu