In photography there is a reality so subtle that it becomes more real than reality.
About Alfred Stieglitz
Alfred Stieglitz was an American photographer and modern art promoter who was instrumental over his 50-year career in making photography an accepted art form. In addition to his photography, Stieglitz was known for the New York art galleries that he ran in the early part of the 20th century, where he introduced many avant-garde European artists to the U.S. He was married to painter Georgia O’Keeffe.
More quotes from Alfred Stieglitz
The goal of art was the vital expression of self.
American photographer (1864-1946)
Wherever there is light, one can photograph.
American photographer (1864-1946)
I am not a painter, nor an artist. Therefore I can see straight, and that may be my undoing.
American photographer (1864-1946)
In photography there is a reality so subtle that it becomes more real than reality.
American photographer (1864-1946)
The arts equally have distinct departments, and unless photography has its own possibilities of expression, separate from those of the other arts, it is merely a process, not an art.
American photographer (1864-1946)