Garry Winogrand
Garry Winogrand
Garry Winograndwas a street photographer from the Bronx, New York, known for his portrayal of American life, and its social issues, in the mid-20th century. Though he photographed in Los Angeles and elsewhere, Winogrand was essentially a New York photographer...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPhotographer
Date of Birth14 January 1928
CountryUnited States of America
trying world neat
The world isn't tidy; it's a mess. I don't try to make it neat.
mistake emotion photographer
Sometimes photographers mistake emotion for what makes a great street photograph.
photography looks way
A photograph can look any way.
photography divorce interesting
I really try to divorce myself from any thought of possible use of this stuff. That's part of the discipline. My only purpose while I'm working is to try to make interesting photographs, and what to do with them is another act - an alter consideration. Certainly while I'm working, I want them to be as useless as possible.
photography desire burning
I have a burning desire to see what things look like photographed by me.
looks photograph made
You've got to deal with how photographs look, what's there, not how they're made.
nice want term
Frame in terms of what you want to have in the picture, not about making a nice picture, that anybody can do.
photography stills
The photo is a thing in itself. And that's what still photography is all about.
photography people trying
There are things I back off from trying to talk about, you know. Particularly my own work. Also, there may be things better left unsaid. At times I'd much rather talk about other (people's) work.
talking want
You're talking about meaning. I want to talk about the picture.
photography done enough
The only thing that's difficult is reloading when things are happening. Can you get it done fast enough?
special looks way
There is no special way a photograph should look.
photography all-things
All things are photographable.
photography photograph reloading
There are no photographs while I'm reloading .