Susan Sontag Quote

A way of certifying experience, taking photographs is also a way of refusing it — by limiting experience to a search for the photogenic, by converting experience into an image, a souvenir. Travel becomes a strategy for accumulating photographs.


On Photography (1977)


A way of certifying experience, taking photographs is also a way of refusing it — by limiting experience to a search for the photogenic, by...

A way of certifying experience, taking photographs is also a way of refusing it — by limiting experience to a search for the photogenic, by...

A way of certifying experience, taking photographs is also a way of refusing it — by limiting experience to a search for the photogenic, by...

A way of certifying experience, taking photographs is also a way of refusing it — by limiting experience to a search for the photogenic, by...