[1880 – 1961] Mexican Artist and Writer
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Art presents to us what we may call the emotional or intellectual truth; photography the material truth. Art has taught us to feel emotions in the presence of a work that represents the emotions experienced by the artist. Photography teaches us to realize and feel our own emotions.
“Camera Work“ No. 41 January 1913. [cited in: “Creative Camera” May 1974, p. 149]
The more we consider photography, the more convinced we are that it has come to draw away the veil of mystery with which Art enveloped the represented Form.
“Camera Work“ No. 41 January 1913 [cited in: “Creative Camera” May 1974, p. 149]