Ralph Eugene Meatyard

The camera is an unsophisticated mechanical instrument which, like a mirror, reflects passively without a conscience. The artist must supply the conscience.

Winter 1959

Ralph Eugene Meatyard Winter 1959

RALPH EUGENE MEATYARD

The camera is an unsophisticated mechanical instrument which, like a mirror, reflects passively without a conscience. The artist must supply the conscience.

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Ralph Eugene Meatyard

The camera is an unsophisticated mechanical instrument which, like a mirror, reflects passively without a conscience. The artist must supply the conscience.

Ralph Eugene Meatyard Winter 1959

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