Paul Strand Quotes


The important thing is, you have to have something important to say about the world.


Citations

Strand, Paul. Paul Strand: Sixty Years of Photographs. Aperture, 1976.

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Paul Strand
Paul Strand
  • Born: October 16, 1890
  • Died: March 31, 1976
  • Nationality: American
  • Profession: Photographer

Paul Strand was an American photographer and filmmaker who, along with fellow modernist photographers like Alfred Stieglitz and Edward Weston, helped establish photography as an art form in the 20th century. In the 1930s, he helped found the Photo League. His diverse body of work, spanning six decades, covers numerous genres and subjects throughout the Americas, Europe, and Africa.