9.10.2010

Inspiration: Sally Mann

Every photographer (aspiring/student/professional) gets asked many times in their life who their favorite photographer is. Without hesitation, I always say Sally Mann. She makes her everyday life (which typically involves her children growing up and in their own home environment) into beautiful, dream-like images. She once said that, "the things that are close to you are the things that you can photograph the best and unless you photograph what you love, you're not going to make good art." She makes me believe that I don't have to travel the world just to get good images. I can make good art just by doing the things I do and going about my daily life. Without further ado...my "favorite" photographer:



The artist herself