12 Photographers on How They Conceptualize Their Work

12 Photographers on How They Conceptualize Their Work

What comes first–the idea for a project, or the images themselves?

via Aperture Foundation NY: https://aperture.org/blog/12-photographers-concept-photowork/

Over the course of her career, curator and lecturer Sasha Wolf has heard countless young photographers say they often feel adrift in their own practices, wondering if they are doing it the “right” way. She was inspired to seek insight from a wide range of photographers about their approaches to making photographs, and, more important, a sustained body of work. Their responses are compiled in PhotoWork: Forty Photographers on Process and Practice. Below, twelve artists respond to the first question in the interview series: