It doesn't upset artists to find out that artists used lenses or mirrors or other aids, but it certainly does upset the art historians.
Chuck CloseWhile photography is the easiest medium in which to be competent, it is the hardest in which to develop an idiosyncratic personal vision.
Chuck CloseAny artist who goes to Las Vegas is an idiot as far as I am concerned. Whoever goes to Las Vegas can stay in Las Vegas.
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