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Monday Missive — May 25, 2020

Posted on May 25, 2020 by Rich

Quotes “. . . creativity is about doing the work rather than waiting for inspiration or talent to kick in.” — David duChemin “inspiration is for amateurs, the rest of us show up and get to work.” — Chuck Close … Continue reading →

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Monday Missive — May 11, 2020

Posted on May 11, 2020 by Rich

Quotes “I started not with the feel of the city but with my own emotions. I felt dark, lonely, a little scared, and I built a city—based on New York—out of that feeling. Instead of choosing shapes, I chose lights … Continue reading →

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Monday Missive — May 4, 2020

Posted on May 4, 2020 by Rich

Quotes “I have been obsessed for years with finding new projects to work on. … At times, I have purposely let go of that frame of mind and gone with, what I would tell myself, is the pleasure of just … Continue reading →

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Monday Missive — April 6, 2020

Posted on April 6, 2020 by Rich

Quotes My camera is an extension of my perception and allows me to journey into the personal energy of each subject, breaking boundaries and opening doors. — Seth Resnick “I look to capture the fantasy of nature.” — Seth Resnick … Continue reading →

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Monday Missive — February 17, 2020

Posted on February 17, 2020 by Rich

Quotes “. . . it isn’t a visual diary, as with so much contemporary photography; it’s an autobiography of feelings and impressions, not of facts and events.” — Russell Hart on Cig Harvey’s work “I have date nights with my … Continue reading →

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Monday Missive — December 16, 2019

Posted on December 16, 2019 by Rich

Quotes “We’re more likely to learn from diversity than we are from homogeneity.” — Seth Godin, 12/12/19 “Just stop thinking, worrying, looking over your shoulder, wondering, doubting, fearing, hurting…besmirching, grinding, grinding, grinding away at yourself. Stop it and just DO.” … Continue reading →

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Monday Missive — June 3, 2019

Posted on June 3, 2019 by Rich

Quotes “You are your own first and most important audience. That’s how you please your audience. By making your art for you.” — David DuChemin ‘“[He] encouraged me to let myself go, not hold anything back, try everything,” she recalled‘ … Continue reading →

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Monday Missive — February 25, 2019

Posted on February 25, 2019 by Rich

Quotes “If it’s a likeness, alone, it’s not a success. If, through my portraits, you can come to know the subjects more meaningfully, if it synthesizes your feelings toward someone whose work has imprinted itself on your mind–if you see … Continue reading →

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Monday Missive — November 5, 2018

Posted on November 5, 2018 by Rich

Quotes “If you are bored and disgusted by politics and don’t bother to vote, you are in effect voting for the entrenched Establishments of the two major parties, who please rest assured are not dumb, and who are keenly aware … Continue reading →

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Monday Missive — October 22, 2018

Posted on October 22, 2018 by Rich

Quotes “Art is not about consensus. We need not agree over our reactions or our interpretations. Art that forces itself upon us and has as its chief goal our submission to it is not art, it’s propaganda. … Popular photography … Continue reading →

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Monday Missive — October 15, 2018

Posted on October 15, 2018 by Rich

Quotes “The conversations are exasperated, the verdicts swift, conclusive and seemingly absolute. The goal is to protect and condemn work, not for its quality, per se, but for its values. Is this art or artist, this character, this joke bad … Continue reading →

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Monday Missive — May 28, 2018

Posted on May 28, 2018 by Rich

Quotes “Be unafraid of your imagination.” — Joe McNally in Creative Live “Photography is an immediate reaction, drawing is a meditation.” – Henri Cartier-Bresson “Let’s make things exist and then judge later. Don’t cancel the process of creativity too early: … Continue reading →

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Monday Missive — March 19, 2018

Posted on March 19, 2018 by Rich

Quotes “…a camera gives you a license to explore.” — Adam Davies in a conversation with Ben Marcin in Bmore Art, March 6, 2018 “A tear contains an ocean. A photographer is aware of the tiny moments in a persons … Continue reading →

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Monday Missive — February 12, 2018

Posted on February 12, 2018 by Rich

Quotes “The choice of motivation is a fork in the road. … It changes the story we tell ourselves.” — Posted by Seth Godin on February 02, 2018 “Photographs can be reduced to light, lines and moments. Everything else is … Continue reading →

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Monday Missive — January 15, 2018

Posted on January 15, 2018 by Rich

Quotes “There is often a huge difference between an idea and its realization. I’ve had what I thought were great ideas that just didn’t work.“ – Andy Goldsworthy “If you do not express your own original ideas, if you do … Continue reading →

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