Conversations

Suzanne Opton

This whole book is about trouble. I don’t think you can go to war and come home the same.

Suzanne Opton, Soldier: Claxton, 120 Days in Afghanistan

Allen Frame

I bring characters, mood, atmosphere, and location to the frame but try to suggest, rather than tell, a story, leaving the narrative somewhat abstract.

Allen Frame, Mississippi, 1997

Lee Gardner

Well, I always was a reader and, I wouldn’t say I was a precocious reader, but I read a lot of weird things.

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Mark Street

I really have always felt like a photographer with a movie camera.

Hasta Nunca, 2012

Jeanne Liotta

I believe in art, I think artists are helping to run the engine of consciousness.

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Penelope Umbrico

There is a narrative relationship between things, between images and ideas.

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Stephen Frailey

I always try to reinvent what I am doing, trying to discover new things.

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Kristen Hileman

My experience interacting with artists is that they do see themselves as part of the larger culture

Kristen Hileman with Larry Clark's Tulsa

Corinne May Botz

From the very start I had an idea of how I wanted to photograph them.

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