When we were kids, growing up in the sixties, the only images we had of ourselves were either still photographs or 8mm movies.... Now we have video, digital cameras, MP3s, and a million other ways to document ourselves. But the still photograph continues to hold a sense of mystery and awe to me.
Catherine OpieI tried to get as far away from home as possible after I graduated from high school because I had a hard time being a kid.
Catherine OpieThere's a lesbian aesthetic, just as there's gay camp, but I don't know if there's such a thing as 'lesbian art.'
Catherine OpieI like that time is marked by each sunrise and sunset whether or not you actually see it.
Catherine Opie