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During those years color seemed too sweet a medium to express the anger, disgust and fear that apartheid inspired,...
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I often wished during those years that I could be a lyricist with a camera. [...] I took great delight in [Edward Weston's] and many other photographers' work. I envied them the freedom to photograph a landscape apparently without concern for the implications of its possession.
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Photographers shouldn't confuse their response to the politics of the country with their role as photographers.
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My father regarded nationalism, including Zionism, as an evil and although he never attempted to convince me of his views, his logic, here, was inescapable.
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The belief in the possibility of a short decisive war appears to be one of the most ancient and dangerous of human illusions.
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David Goldblatt
Born:
November 29, 1930
Died:
June 25, 2018
(aged 87)
Bio:
David Goldblatt was a South African photographer noted for his portrayal of South Africa during the period of apartheid and more recently that country's landscapes.
Known for:
In Boksburg (1982)
On the mines (1973)
Some Afrikaners photographed (1975)
South Africa (1998)
Fifty-one years (2001)
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