I became interested in photography when I was sharing a studio with Wa…

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I became interested in photography when I was sharing a studio with Walker Evans, and found my own sketching was inadequate. ✨ Ben Shahn.
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I believe that if it were left to artists to choose their own labels, most would choose none. ✨ Ben Shahn (1957). The Shape of Content, p.48, Harvard University Press
All art is based on non-conformity.
It is the mission of art to remind man from time to time that he is human, and the time is ripe, just now, today, for such a reminder.
Now, when I came on to Washington to begin my job, I was so interested in photography at that time that I really would have preferred to work with Stryker than with my department, which was more arti … ▶
Now, my knowledge of photography was terribly limited. ✨ Ben Shahn (1972). Ben Shahn

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