Quote of the day
What we observe is not nature itself but nature exposed to our method of questioning. Our scientific work in physics consists in asking questions about nature in the language that we possess and trying to get an answer from experiment by the means that are at our disposal.
Elliott Erwitt
Born: July 26, 1928
Died: November 29, 2023 (aged 95)
Bio: Elliott Erwitt (born Elio Romano Erwitt) was a French-born American advertising and documentary photographer known for his black and white candid photos of ironic and absurd situations within everyday settings.
Known for:
- Dogdogs (1998)
- Elliot Erwitt Snaps (2001)
- Personal Exposures (1988)
- Museum watching (1999)
- Elliott Erwitt's handbook (2003)