...combining the concrete and the universal is at the center of what makes art important.
Robert AdamsThere is only one decision you need to make: You are either working at your Freedom or you are accepting your bondage.
Robert AdamsYou are before being and not being, awake and dream take place in time. You have no time.
Robert AdamsDarkroom work had, after all, never interested me except as a means to an end; the place I wanted to be was outside in the light.
Robert AdamsLittle wonder that we. . .find the old pictures of openness - pictures usually without any blur, and made by what seems a ritual of patience - wonderful. They restore to us knowledge of a place we seek but lose in the rush of our search. Though to enjoy even the pictures, much less the space itself, requires that we be still longer than is our custom.
Robert Adams