Most readers assumed that I hate him, they can’t be more wrong. Also, I want it to be a reminder that I should never be upset should someone disses my work the way I ‘disrespected’ Avedon. One of course is to assure myself that it is always okay to have an opinion. To this day, I keep the article online for several purposes. Many more took it personally and dug out my own photography, saying that unless I was better(how can I ever be better than Avedon?), I should not have made such lofty proclamations. More hate mails to be exact.Ī lot of Avedon fans have demanded to know how dare a young nobody question the master’s position in the photography world. When I was young, cocky and fearless, I wrote a book review about Richard Avedon’s Autobiography arrogantly titled “Sorry, but I am not at all impressed” and naturally, that piece invites both ridicule as well as applause. Becoming Capa – The Photographic Novella. Singapore Unseen Pera Museum, Istanbul.POY Asia Inaugural Exhibition MAF Seoul.
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