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If I could find them (assemblages) in nature I would photograph them. I make them because through photography I have a knowledge of things that can't be found.
I could take a cow and implant a camera in it and let it amble around the city or in its own domain (I say a cow because a human being I would not trust). If the camera was programmed to go off at an indeterminate series of moments, the samplings would be fantastic.
The coherent way of investigating any field is to examine its possible relatedness to other things.
Art and accident are one.
Some speak of a return to nature, I wonder where they could have been?
Ideas and art are the possibility of an answer tomorrow.
Choice and chance structure art and nature.
Art is the splendor of reality before everything has become meaning.
Reality is greater than our dreams.
Ideas and thoughts collide and sort themselves out in these fruitful collisions.
Poetic and speculative photographs can result if one works carefully and accurately, yet letting chance relationships have full play.
Art is images you carry. You cannot carry nature with you, but you carry images of nature. When you go out to make a picture you find you are moved by something which is in agreement with an image you already held within yourself.
Art accepts what it finds.
Art is not arbitrary. A fine painting is not there by accident; it is not arrived at by chance. We are sensitive to tonalities.
Life itself is not the reality. We are the ones who put life into stones and pebbles.
In total acceptance, almost everything becomes a revelation.
The smallest modification of tonality affects structure. Some things have to be rather large, but elegance is the presentation of things in their minimum dimensions.
