I saw a photography exhibit at the MFA (Museum of Fine Art) in Boston, and it was as moving as any work by one of the old masters. They had a copy of Eggelston's tricycle, and it's amazing in person.
If anyone has a chance to, you really should go to a good museum and look at all the art. On Wed, Aug 15, 2012 at 3:36 PM, Joseph McAllister <[email protected]> wrote: > Addendum: Most, if not all major museums of ART hold vast collections of > photographs they drag out to show. Many of them have some part of their > collection on display in other museums around the world. > > Here in Seattle, there are several "galleries" devoted only to photography. > > > On Aug 15, 2012, at 11:38 , John Sessoms wrote: > >> From: "knarftheriault >> >>> I thought that "Fine Art" is art that is created primarily for the purpose >>> of being sold... >>> >>> Cheers, >>> frank >> >> According to the woman who owns the gallery, photography is not art. > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. -- David Parsons Photography http://www.davidparsonsphoto.com Aloha Photographer Photoblog http://alohaphotog.blogspot.com/ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
