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Ostracized

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A Moment in Photographic History:
Consuelo Kanaga, who died February 28 1978, had a sixty year career in photography. She was included in several important exhibitions such as the 1932 Group f.64 exhibition in San Francisco with such notables as Ansel Adams, Edward Weston, Imogen Cunningham, and Edward Steichen.
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A Photographic Quote of Note:
I never have taken a picture I’ve intended. They’re always better or worse.
-  – - – Diane Arbus

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8 Responses to “Ostracized” »

  1. Astrid Says:

    Great composition and the color are very appealing to me, nice job again.

  2. Oswegan Says:

    Stark and minimalist. I like it.

  3. Ginnie Says:

    I absolutely love that quote from Diane. It’s so true.

  4. Sara Says:

    It’s encouraging to know even the greatest photographers have this attitude and experience!

    I like your photo – the varied colors in the wall lend a lot of interest to the overall starkness of the scene.

    Thanks for your comment over on my blog.

  5. standley Says:

    I like the quote from Diane.
    Very nice composition. Great control of the light here!

  6. lasiate Says:

    une très belle image de la laideur et de la solitude urbaines

  7. Nig Says:

    Ditto Diane, I like the minimalism in your shot

  8. Jewlya Says:

    It feels like the benches should be sliding right out of the picture!

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