My intention, certainly, is to create something which is aesthetic but many things are implicit in the work … - Graciela Iturbide

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Graciela Iturbide

My intention, certainly, is to create something which is aesthetic but many things are implicit in the work that I do. For me photography is writing, it is history; it can be aesthetic, it can be many things though it does not have to be art.

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The unconscious obsession that we photographers have is that wherever we go we want to find the theme that we carry inside ourselves.

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What the eye sees is a synthesis of who you are and all you have learned. This is what I would call the language of photography.

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In the end, photography for me is just an excuse to get to know the world.

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I think that any photographer is an investigator. Photography is a pretext to know the world, to know life. To know yourself.

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A photographer without imagination is not a good photographer.

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Whatever form it has, it [matter] will be disposed to receive another form; it never leaves off moving and casting off the form which it has in order to receive another. . . . It is therefore clear that all corruption, destruction, or defect comes from matter.

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