Alfred Stieglitz

Alfred Stieglitz
Alfred Stieglitzwas an American photographer and modern art promoter who was instrumental over his fifty-year career in making photography an accepted art form. In addition to his photography, Stieglitz is known for the New York art galleries that he ran in the early part of the 20th century, where he introduced many avant-garde European artists to the U.S. He was married to painter Georgia O'Keeffe...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPhotographer
Date of Birth1 January 1864
CountryUnited States of America
I do not object to retouching, dodging or accentuation as long as they do not interfere with the natural qualities of photographic technique.
Photographers must learn not to be ashamed to have their photographs look like photographs.
Photography my passion, the search for truth, my obsession.
Utopia is in the moment. Not in some future time, some other place, but in the here and now, or else it is nowhere.
Wherever there is light, one can photograph.
In photography there is a reality so subtle that it becomes more real than reality.
In the American Grain: Dove, Hartley, Marin, O'Keeffe and Stieglitz
I do not object to retouching, dodging. or accentuation as long as they do not interfere with the natural qualities of photographic technique.