Quote of the day
Madness is the absolute break with the work of art; it forms the constitutive moment of abolition, which dissolves in time the truth of the work of art.
Beaumont Newhall

Born: June 22, 1908
Died: February 26, 1993 (aged 84)
Bio: Beaumont Newhall was an American curator, art historian, writer, and photographer. His book The History of Photography remains one of the most significant accounts in the field and has become a classic photographic history textbook.
Known for:
- Photography and the book (1983)
- Historia de La Fotografia
- The Daybooks of Edward Weston (1960)