An ordinary person's thoughts on the complexities of art & life ...

An ordinary person's thoughts on the complexities of life ... or just ramblings from the mind of a working Mum with far too little time to think!

Thursday, February 4, 2010

To collect photographs is to collect the world


"To collect photographs is to collect the world." I have just been reading Susan Sontag's book, ON PHOTOGRAPHY - a fascinating read. She says, "Movies and television light up walls, flicker, and go out; but with still photographs the image is also an object, light-weight.... easy to accumulate, store."

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