Monday, May 13, 2019

Mary Ellen Mark


Bio

  • American photographer known for her photojournalism, documentary photography, portraiture, and advertising photography
  •  Photographed people who were "away from mainstream society"
  •  Work was exhibited at galleries and museums worldwide


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"I think photography is closest to writing, not painting. It's closest to writing because you are using this machine to convey an idea. The image shouldn't need a caption; it should already convey an idea."
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"Every photograph is the photographer's opinion about something. It's how they feel about something: what they think is horrible, tragic, funny."

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"Photograph the world as it is. Nothing's more interesting than reality."















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