Photographers on Photographers: Matthew Ludak in Conversation with Richard Misrach - LENSCRATCH
Every August we ask the previous Top 25 Lenscratch Student Prize Winners to interview a hero or a mentor, offering an opportunity for conversation and connection. Today Matthew Ludak and Richard Misrach are in dialogue. Thank you to both of the artists. Richard Misrach is an American photographer known for his large-scale prints that capture
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I learned a long time ago if I head into the desert with a particular idea in mind, it never amounts to much…so I came up with this notion that has worked beautifully ever since: being “aggressively receptive.” Basically i head out onto the road with no specific plans and just remain on hyper alert..and inevitably I discover something truly remarkable beyond anything i could have imagined….