“Eggleston is the opposite of a documentarian because he uproots his images from their anecdotal context. What is left after this removal? A structure of feeling.”
Point and Place: William Eggleston’s Vibrant Places [via Harvey Benge]
Quote: Eggleston is the opposite of a documentarian
Posted by Bryan Formhals
on September 02, 2009
“kind of a blessed rascal” 1
Posted by Bryan Formhals
on October 19, 2008
“I don’t have much respect for the idea of the tormented artist. I can understand the struggling artist, like when Picasso was young, he couldn’t sell a painting for $2. But he didn’t lack any self-confidence.”- Eggleston
William Eggleston [Wmagazine] [via SHANE LAVALETTE]
