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Isaac

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Gulag

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Is that really true to our medium? I guess fad comes and goes once in a while. As long as there is a "market" for the stuff, anything is all right in the age of consumerdom.
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"Photography is our exorcism. Primitive society had its masks, bourgeois society its mirrors. We have our images."

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Isaac

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What do you think "our medium" is -- digital images?
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Gulag

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What do you think "our medium" is -- digital images?

I thought it was photography. And it's no longer true any more?
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"Photography is our exorcism. Primitive society had its masks, bourgeois society its mirrors. We have our images."

— Jean Baudrillard

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I always like viewing different ideas like this. It always stimulates my imagination whether or not I like the image.
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I thought it was photography. And it's no longer true any more?

"[Yao Lu] describes himself as a reporter, noting that “photography is my work tool, an important tool I can’t do without.”
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Isaac

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I always like viewing different ideas like this. It always stimulates my imagination whether or not I like the image.

otoh it makes me feel so unimaginative; otoh a great antidote to it's all been done before ;-)


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It is always good to see someone inspired and creating work. We should never be pedantic about a medium.
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