Joel Sternfeld

Photographer

1944-06-30

Quotes by Joel Sternfeld

• Black and white is abstract; color is not. Looking at a black and white photograph, you are already looking at a strange world.

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• Some people consider utopia to be derived from nature. For some people, utopia is the city.

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• All of my work has been about ideas of utopia and dystopia. I think that's what gives America interest. It's many things all at once. It's such a complicated society.

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