{"id":706,"date":"2009-01-23T17:59:29","date_gmt":"2009-01-23T17:59:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.imagist.com\/blog\/?p=706"},"modified":"2010-07-24T12:43:20","modified_gmt":"2010-07-24T17:43:20","slug":"706","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.imagist.com\/blog\/?p=706","title":{"rendered":"Photography is not\u2026 or what is photography?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span class=\"QuoteText\">&#8220;Photography is not cute cats, nor nudes, motherhood or arrangements of manufactured products. Under no circumstances is it anything ever anywhere near a beach.&#8221;<\/span> &#8211;\u00a0<span class=\"QuoteSourceName\"><em>Walker Evans<\/em><\/span> &#8211;\u00a0<span class=\"QuoteVisibleComments\">American Photography, 1984, 23 \u2013 24. [\u201cEW:100 \u2013 Centennial Essays in Honor of Edward Weston\u201d, \u201cCarmel: Beneficial to Bohemia\u201d p. 48, Untitled 41, The Friends of Photography, Carmel, California 1986]<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">A basket full of goodies came as a Christmas gift. Now empty yet remaining on a kitchen counter; Cheech has claimed it as one his preferred places to rest.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">(click on image for larger view)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imagist.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/01\/l1004275_bw.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-705 aligncenter\" title=\"l1004275_bw\" src=\"http:\/\/www.imagist.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/01\/l1004275_bw-223x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"223\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.imagist.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/01\/l1004275_bw-223x300.jpg 223w, https:\/\/www.imagist.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/01\/l1004275_bw.jpg 631w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 223px) 100vw, 223px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Photography is not cute cats, nor nudes, motherhood or arrangements of manufactured products. Under no circumstances is it anything ever anywhere near a beach.&#8221; &#8211;\u00a0Walker Evans &#8211;\u00a0American Photography, 1984, 23 \u2013 24. [\u201cEW:100 \u2013 Centennial Essays in Honor of Edward Weston\u201d, \u201cCarmel: Beneficial to Bohemia\u201d p. 48, Untitled 41, The Friends of Photography, Carmel, California [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,54,19,17,29],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-706","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-daily-thoughts","category-fawna","category-hand-made","category-photography","category-self-expression","entry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.imagist.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/706","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.imagist.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.imagist.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.imagist.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.imagist.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=706"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"http:\/\/www.imagist.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/706\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2919,"href":"http:\/\/www.imagist.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/706\/revisions\/2919"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.imagist.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=706"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.imagist.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=706"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.imagist.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=706"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}