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I really like this, more so because it is a photograph– and not a painting.
You actually SAW this. You were THERE.
French essayist and philosopher Roland Barthes wrote that “every photograph is a certificate of presence.”
(Picasso famously painted “GUERNICA” but photographer Robert Capa was AT…
OMAHA BEACH.)
Your photo struck a resonant chord with me. Bravo!
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Wow! What a dystopian shot. Most excellent.
I really like this, more so because it is a photograph– and not a painting.
You actually SAW this. You were THERE.
French essayist and philosopher Roland Barthes wrote that “every photograph is a certificate of presence.”
(Picasso famously painted “GUERNICA” but photographer Robert Capa was AT…
OMAHA BEACH.)
Your photo struck a resonant chord with me. Bravo!
P.S. Damned clever title!