Usually the amateur is defined as an immature state of the artist: someone who cannot — or will not — achieve the mastery of a profession. But in the field of photographic practice, it is the amateur, on the contrary, who is the assumption of the professional: for it is he who stands closer to the (i)noeme(i) of Photography.
-Roland Barthes
Select a background
More quotes by Roland Barthes
Popular Authors
A curated listing of popular authors.