Top 7 Robert Heinecken Quotes
#1. An aspect of the work has to do with altering the literal/cultural meaning of existing public images by making minimal changes and additions. Using superimposition, juxtaposition and other contextual changes, I am functioning as a visual guerrilla.
Robert Heinecken
#2. I am interested in what I term gestalts; picture circumstances which bring together disparate images or ideas so as to form new meanings and new configurations.
Robert Heinecken
#3. I am interested in the relationships and play between an unfamiliar picture/object context and the familiar photographic image.
Robert Heinecken
#4. The photograph ... is not a picture of something, but is an object about something.
Robert Heinecken
#5. I have the feeling that there are things happening that are really very interesting things, if we can somehow find the key that makes them visible.
Robert Heinecken
#6. Some of my enthusiasm for the [found] photograph was based on the fact that there was some residual illusion of reality in it always, no matter what I did to it.
Robert Heinecken
#7. Many pictures turn out to be limp translations of the known world instead of vital objects which create an intrinsic world of their own. There is a vast difference between taking a picture and making a photograph.
Robert Heinecken
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