Journalistic information and presentation actually discourage action... we think we know, and because we think we know, we think we care. But it stops there.

Journalistic information and presentation actually discourage action... we think we know, and because we think we know, we think we care. But it stops there.

I think I'm a journalist in one sense - I want to communicate to people about certain things that are happening around us, around the world, close or far. In order to transform this information into art you have to add poetry. It's essential.

We are the result of the stimulus we receive.

America is our continent. You feel in the daily language that Americans use the word "America" to erase the rest of the continent from the map. And, of course, the language is clearly a reflection of the geopolitical reality: the domination of the United States over the rest of the continent.

I am suspicious and disillusioned about the uses and misuses of photography in the art world, the press, and the world of entertainment. And to make things more complicated, I don't think that the general public is well educated regarding images. Generally we are taught how to read, but we are not taught how to look.

Images have an advanced religion; they bury history.