Photography... unites the obvious and the unconscious at the level of the limimal - the border between what we see and what we suspect.
Philip-Lorca diCorciaIn the beginning of my photography I controlled everything: rearranging the room, lighting it, and telling people what to do and where to put their hands. By the last project, I was basically totally at the mercy of serendipity.
Philip-Lorca diCorciaReality has become a parallel universe with photographers returning with different versions of what it truly looks like.
Philip-Lorca diCorciaThe more specific the interpretation suggested by a picture, the less happy I am with it.
Philip-Lorca diCorciaThere's a reductiveness to photography, of course - in the framing of reality and the exclusion of chunks of it (the rest of the world, in fact). It's almost as if the act of photography bears some relationship to how we consciously manage the uncontrollable set of possibilities that exist in life.
Philip-Lorca diCorcia