戴安·阿勃丝

美国 · 1923–1971

将镜头对准边缘化和非常规对象的摄影师,以毫不退缩的亲密感挑战美与常态的标准。

维基百科 ↗

“A photograph is a secret about a secret. The more it tells you the less you know.”

英语

“一张照片是关于秘密的秘密。它告诉你的越多,你知道的越少。”

《戴安·阿勃丝:光圈专论》,1972年(遗著)

“My favorite thing is to go where I've never been.”

英语

“我最喜欢的事情是去我从未去过的地方。”

《戴安·阿勃丝:光圈专论》,1972年(遗著)

“Everybody has that thing where they need to look one way but they come out looking another way and that's what people observe.”

英语

“每个人都有那种需要看起来一个样子但实际看起来是另一个样子的东西,而人们观察到的正是这个。”

《戴安·阿勃丝:光圈专论》,1972年(遗著)

“Nothing is ever the same as they said it was. It's what I've never seen before that I recognize.”

英语

“没有什么和他们说的一样。我所认出的恰恰是我从未见过的东西。”

《戴安·阿勃丝:光圈专论》,1972年(遗著)

“There's a quality of legend about freaks. Like a person in a fairy tale who stops you and demands that you answer a riddle.”

英语

“怪人身上有一种传奇的品质。就像童话中一个人拦住你,要求你回答一个谜语。”

《戴安·阿勃丝:光圈专论》,1972年(遗著)

“Most people go through life dreading they'll have a traumatic experience. Freaks were born with their trauma. They've already passed their test in life.”

英语

“大多数人一生都在害怕会有创伤性的经历。而怪人生来就带着他们的创伤。他们已经通过了人生的考验。”

《戴安·阿勃丝:光圈专论》,1972年(遗著)

“I do feel I have some slight corner on something about the quality of things. I mean it's very subtle and a little embarrassing to me, but I really believe there are things which nobody would see unless I photographed them.”

英语

“我确实觉得自己在事物的品质方面有某种独到之处。我的意思是这很微妙,让我有些难为情,但我真的相信有些东西如果不是我拍下来就没人会看到。”

致友人信,引自《戴安·阿勃丝传》

“I really believe there are things nobody would see if I didn't photograph them.”

英语

“我真的相信有些东西如果我不拍下来,就没有人会看到。”

引自帕特里夏·博斯沃思《戴安·阿勃丝传》

“The subject of the picture is always more important than the picture.”

英语

“照片的主题永远比照片本身更重要。”

引自帕特里夏·博斯沃思《戴安·阿勃丝传》