"Black and white are the colors of photography. To me they symbolize the alternatives of hope and despair to which mankind is forever subjected."
New images surround us everywhere. They are invisible only because of sterile routine convention and fear. To find these images is to dare to see, to be aware of what there is and how it is. The photographer not only gets information, he gives information about life.
To be a good photographer, you must feel what people feel when they are dow
Photographers do themselves a disservice by talking too much about the equipment they use. Consequently people don't take them seriously as creators in their own right. When people talk to writers about their work, they ask about their ideas and inspirations. When they talk to photographers, they ask about what cameras or film they use. That's wrong - as wrong as asking a writer what pencil and laptop he uses.
"I take the rather unpopular view -- among photographers -- that words and pictures need one another."
What drove me and kept me going over the decades? If I had to use a single word, it would ve «curiosity»
Marilyn decora suas falas para o filme "os desajustados", 1960
Marilyn Monroe durante as filmagens de Os Desajustadoss em Nevada, 1960
Marilyn Monroe reading ‘Ulysses’ by James Joyce, Long Island,1955
The world is full of surprises, and I want to record those surprises. That's why I'm always looking for things that are humorous or strange.
“The photographer gives us a record of what happened at the instant of exposure, but the creative photographer unveils for us what we did not see or could not understand.”
quai de seine paris,1950
Waiting for the invasion, England, 1940
Postman, England, 1940
Reading Casualty Lists at Coventry
Reconstruction after the War, Winegrowers in the Village of Argenda
Rabbis in the La Ghirba Synagogue, Djerba Island, Tunisia
Shopkeeper posts handwritten advertisements in his window following WWII, c-1946
"You can find pictures anywhere. It's simply a matter of noticing things and organizing them. You just have to care about what's around you and have a concern with humanity and the human comedy."
New York, Mailyn Monroe, 1954
US Vice President Richard Nixon on his way to visit US President Dwight Eisenhower at the hospital after his heart attack. Washington D.C. USA. 1955
1967
Found not lost, Paris, 1952
found not lost, 1978
NY, 1962
Managua, Nicaragua, 1957
chateau de versailles, 1975
