Photographs on the Brain #27

Posted by Bryan Formhals on March 05, 2009

“Bliss—a-second-by-second joy and gratitude at the gift of being alive, conscious—lies on the other side of crushing, crushing boredom. Pay close attention to the most tedious thing you can find (Tax Returns, Televised Golf) and, in waves, a boredom like you’ve never known will wash over you and just about kill you. Ride these out, and it’s like stepping from black and white into color. Like water after days in the desert. Instant bliss in every atom.” – David Foster Wallace

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©Mike Stacey

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Photographs on the Brain #22

Posted by Bryan Formhals on December 08, 2008

“One of the most striking signs of the decay of art is when we see its separate forms jumbled together.” – Jean-Luc Godard

Andy Warhol Self-Portrait via otomano

©Bryan Schutmaat

©NicolasV

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