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Lee Friedlander New York City, 1966 gelatin-silver print, 11 x 14 inches Duane Michals Warren Beatty, 1965  

As an abstract painter, I always feel that what we should convey sometimes is just a kind of feeling. And I also apply this rule to photography. I believe there are lots of similarities between canvas and photos. One important thing is that they are all “2D boxes” which contain emotions, memories and stories. The power of photography is not just convey a high-definition and beautiful picture but thoughts from photographer. And this makes photos lively and have temperature. That’s why I used “whisper” in the title. There a private communication happens between me and flowers. I also like taking … Continue reading A Night Whisper with Flowers

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Paul Strand Paul Strand (October 16, 1890 – March 31, 1976) was an American photographer and filmmaker. he helped establish photography as an art form in the 20th century. His diverse body of work, spanning six decades, covers numerous genres and subjects throughout the Americas, Europe, and Africa. Strand was born in New York City.In his late teens, he was a student of renowned documentary photographer Lewis Hine.It was while on a fieldtrip in this class that Strand first visited the 291 art gallery –– where exhibitions of work by forward-thinking modernist photographers and painters would move Strand to take … Continue reading Paul Strand Summary

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