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I have lived in the United States for almost half of my life, but I doubt that I will ever fully understand its intricacies. This is not because the US is more complex or sophisticated than any other country. It’s because there is a difference between taking in a world through unfiltered immersion (as I did growing up in Germany) and through dedicated (and thus filtered) and ...


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We all carry our hurt with us wherever we are. But often going away, far away, allows us to see that hurt more clearly and feel it more fully. If we allow ourselves to do so we then might find a way to express it. If you’re a photographer that expression comes in the form of pictures.

As far as hurt is concerned, pictures are mute, though. How can you express your...


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Photography operates through the transmission of agreed-upon codes that convey their underlying ideology. “Agreed-upon” here does not necessarily mean what a surface read might lead to. We do not enter the world in a fashion that at some stage involves us facing some bureaucrat who will present us with a list of codes that we have to agree to. There are no bureaucrats, or rat...


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If you take photographs out of the context of ordinary life — out of the lives lived by people who do not think of themselves as photographers or artists — to insert them into an art context, you will have to charge them up (unless for some reason the photographs somehow possess the artistic pretense that is so desperately sought after by those who can’t enjoy photography for...


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