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The unconscious obsession that we photographers have is that wherever we go we want to find the theme that we carry inside ourselves.


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In the end, photography for me is just an excuse to get to know the world.



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What the eye sees is a synthesis of who you are and all you have learned. This is what I would call the language of photography.



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A photographer without imagination is not a good photographer.



I think that any photographer is an investigator. Photography is a pretext to know the world, to know life. To know yourself.

I think that any photographer is an investigator. Photography is a pretext to know the world, to know life. To know yourself.



When I'm taking pictures I even forget that I have a camera. When I shoot I forget about everything. Light comes, death comes, people go in and out in costume - and it's like a play.

When I'm taking pictures I even forget that I have a camera. When I shoot I forget about everything. Light comes, death comes, people go in and out in costume - and it's like a play.



I never use a telephoto lens. I need to be close to people. I need their complicity; I need them to be aware that I am there taking their picture. I hate paparazzi.

I never use a telephoto lens. I need to be close to people. I need their complicity; I need them to be aware that I am there taking their picture. I hate paparazzi.



I love poetry, be it in music or be it in Andrei Tarkovsky, Francesca Woodman or anyone else, I just love poetry.

I love poetry, be it in music or be it in Andrei Tarkovsky, Francesca Woodman or anyone else, I just love poetry.



As an artist you need to move on, you need to try new things.

As an artist you need to move on, you need to try new things.



In a way my work is documentary. But I am also a photographer who has a distinct style. My photographs are a companion to the reality of the situation.

In a way my work is documentary. But I am also a photographer who has a distinct style. My photographs are a companion to the reality of the situation.





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