Edward Weston Quotes About Painting

Quotes about: Painting

• People who wouldn't think of taking a sieve to the well to draw water fail to see the folly in taking a camera to make a painting.

  Edward Weston

  Photography, Thinking, People

• Photography suits the temper of this age - of active bodies and minds. It is a perfect medium for one whose mind is teeming with ideas, imagery, for a prolific worker who would be slowed down by painting or sculpting, for one who sees quickly and acts decisively, accurately.

  Edward Weston

  Photography, Ideas, Perfect

• The painters have no copyright on modern art!... I believe in, and make no apologies for, photography: it is the most important graphic medium of our day. It does not have to be, indeed cannot be - compared to painting - it has different means and aims.

  Edward Weston

  Photography, Art, Believe

  Edward Weston (1971). “Edward Weston: The Flame of Recognition: His Photographs Accompanied by Excerpts from the Daybooks & Letters”

• Photography, not soft gutless painting, is best equipped to bore into the spirit of today.

  Edward Weston

  Photography, Today, Spirit

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