Photography is the gay one. It's not painting, a heterosexual medium that, for the long run of history, has been a competition for legacy. Photography is the one that will fade, get ripped up, and be thrown out because it was just a photograph.
At that time, the only way you could make photography seem like 'this is art' was to show how hard it was to get it technically perfect. That was the way to show it wasn't as simple as taking a snapshot.
We came back and said, it can be a snapshot. It doesn't have to be precise, it doesn't have to follow any rules, or be like a painting. Let's focus on bringing out the essential photographic qualities of this image.
Mark was into different materials, different methods. He created, which was another way to insert yourself into the culture as a magazine could be cheap.
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