Wolfgang Tillmans Quotes & Sayings
11 most famous Wolfgang Tillmans quotes and sayings (photographer). These are the first 10 quotes we have.
“Books have this function that help me to understand the work I've done, to wrap it up. Once it's done, fortunately, it doesn't mean there's closure.”
“There is this looking at the world as shapes and patterns and colors that have meaning, and you can't deny the superficial because the superficial is what meets the eye.”
“It's very real, the narrow line between a night danced away and the potential of death around the corner.”
“Books have this function that help me to understand the work I've done, to wrap it up.”
“I see my practice as picture making. Whatever is available, I use.”
“I want the pictures to be working in both directions. I accept that they speak about me, and yet at the same time, I want and expect them to function in terms of the viewer and their experience.”
“On the one hand I follow a vocation because I have an ability that I should exercise, but I want to use it for a reason, because I don't see that the freedoms that I enjoy are God-given realities. So I have a very healthy, activist general tension in me which feels that no, this is not gratuitous, it is important to keep this in focus.”
“A photocopier is a camera in its own right. I was fortunate to grow up in the time and culture that I did. I was allowed to develop an awareness that the art that really moves me is actually based on an original image.”
“Change in my work happens not in revolutions - it's more evolutionary.”
“In order to engage in an 'experiencing of the world,' one has to physically move oneself to the most diverse places on earth.”
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