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Monday Missive — October 5, 2020

Posted on October 5, 2020 by Rich

Quotes “What I have learned in art school is that art cannot be taught. You can learn techniques, but no teacher or school can make an artist. That comes from the deepest self. That comes from long battles with your … Continue reading →

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Monday Missive — September 14, 2020

Posted on September 14, 2020 by Rich

Quotes “The trick now (as it has undoubtedly always been) is in knowing, specifically, what it is that you want to say with your photograph and then being able to employ the appropriate techniques, in the appropriate circumstances and in … Continue reading →

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Monday Missive — August 17, 2020

Posted on August 17, 2020 by Rich

Quotes “If you’ve worked hard for it, it’s a skill. If it’s something that other people have that you believe you can’t possibly achieve, it’s a talent. Of course, they think the same thing about your skill, don’t they? Being … Continue reading →

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Monday Missive — August 3, 2020

Posted on August 3, 2020 by Rich

Quotes “A democracy cannot thrive where power remains unchecked and justice is reserved for a select few. Ignoring these cries and failing to respond to this movement is simply not an option—for peace cannot exist where justice is not served.” … Continue reading →

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Monday Missive — July 20, 2020

Posted on July 20, 2020 by Rich

Quotes “Magritte was an artist who worked in ideas, not in craft.” – Seth Godin 11/17/14 “[Photography is] very related to poetry. It’s suggestive and fragmentary and unsatisfying in a lot of ways. It’s as much about what you leave … Continue reading →

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Monday Missive — March 30, 2020

Posted on March 30, 2020 by Rich

– Corona virus do’s and don’ts for photographers Quotes “Fortune favors the prepared mind and all that. I might take minutes in a location or [I might take] days. It depends on what I find and connect with. In my … Continue reading →

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Monday Missive — March 16, 2020

Posted on March 16, 2020 by Rich

Quotes “I don’t like to be called a “female photographer”. We don’t refer to Salgado or Cartier-Bresson as “male photographers”. I feel that calling us “female photographers” perpetuates the idea that we are “lesser than”, in some way. It defines … Continue reading →

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Monday Missive — March 9, 2020

Posted on March 9, 2020 by Rich

Quotes “The intentionality of being present in the moment is a core component of street photography that resonates strongly…” — Laura Staugitis of Dimpy Bhalotia in Adobe Create “I want my photographs to serve as an invitation to explore what … Continue reading →

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Monday Missive — February 10, 2020

Posted on February 10, 2020 by Rich

Quotes “What I respect, and at times envy, about painting is that it never claims to be anything other than a purely subjective vision. And we place no false expections on it in terms of its truth value. Photographs, on … Continue reading →

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Monday Missive — February 3, 2020

Posted on February 3, 2020 by Rich

Quotes “. . . the best public photography was about building relationships. It was about creating connections between elements that in the world had no real relationship to each other, but which did within the confines of the photographic frame. … Continue reading →

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Monday Missive — December 2, 2019

Posted on December 2, 2019 by Rich

Quotes “The question is not, “Should I manipulate a photograph?” Since the invention of photography, all kinds of things have been done to photographs. The question is, “What happens when I do or don’t manipulate a photograph?” — John Paul … Continue reading →

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Monday Missive — November 25, 2019

Posted on November 25, 2019 by Rich

Quotes “I tend to question photography, not regurgitate it.” — Duane Michals “I think photographs should be provocative and not tell you what you already know. It takes no great powers or magic to reproduce somebody’s face in a photograph. … Continue reading →

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Monday Missive — November 11, 2019

Posted on November 11, 2019 by Rich

Quotes “Ideas, bread and books are all the same–they’re better when they’re shared.” — Seth Godin “Staring out the window to me is very constructive time. I bounce off the walls of my imagination and, every once in while an … Continue reading →

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Monday Missive — October 28, 2019

Posted on October 28, 2019 by Rich

Quotes “Inquiry is more important than answers, for it is the questions we ask and the way in which we ask them that defines us.” – John Paul Caponigro “Arriving at a plateau in any art form, and staying there … Continue reading →

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Monday Missive — October 21, 2019

Posted on October 21, 2019 by Rich

Quotes “I do not understand how anyone can live without some small place of enchantment to turn to.” — Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings “Pilgrim leaves crowd the air with their falling every October. The journey is always the same.” — Linda … Continue reading →

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