San Francisco’s Museum of Modern Art is hosting a symposium in which 13 invited participants discuss the question: “Is Photography Over?”
Rather than fear such questions (which you might if you’re a photographer or interested in being a photographer), I think it’s good to embrace and explore them–i.e., I think it’s a healthy exercise. You can see the participants’ initial written responses to the question here.
A number of the commentators state that it depends on what is meant by “photography” and what is meant by “over”. Let me try…
Photography: “Using a camera to make art and/or to make money”
Over: “Photos no longer considered an art form or salable product
“Is Photography Over? Nah, just crippled and metamorphosing, I think.
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