The best way is to look at the ‘old guys’ like Brassaï and Atget. The street teaches you to act quickly when you see something. If you don’t, you miss it! – Joel Meyerowitz Speaking of his mentor, Robert Frank: He was a real loner. Sometimes when I ran into him...
Joel Meyerowitz has had a retrospective published in 2012 by Phaidon in conjunction with a traveling exhibit of his work. For more on his book, click here. From Le Journal de la Photographie: His 1962 encounter with Robert Frank encouraged him to walk through the...
…if one is sensitive, it has an effect on you. So maybe it’s better not to be sensitive as a photographer and just go on. Many photographers today have that but I never had that. I think it’s nice to be sensitive as a photographer and maybe...
Black and white are the colors of photography. To me they symbolize the alternatives of hope and despair to which mankind is forever subjected. -Robert Frank
To live for two months in LA is like being hospitalized. -Robert Frank, February 27, 1956; from a letter to Walker Evans, while Frank was applying for a continuance of his Guggenheim grant.
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