We’re all so frightened by time, and the way it moves on, the way things disappear. But that’s why we’re photographers. We’re preservationists by nature. We take pictures to stop time, to commit moments to eternity. Human nature made tangible. About as good a definition of art as any, I guess.
人们现在拍的照片前所未有的多,十几亿,但是没有成片,没有冲印,只不过是一些数据罢了,电子灰尘。多年之后,他们把我们挖出来,也找不到任何照片,没有关于我们是谁,如何生活的记录……