Best 3 quotes of Mel Bochner on MyQuotes

In 1967 there was no place for photography in a contemporary art gallery. It was almost impossible to get an art dealer to look at, let alone exhibit, anything photographic.

Photography Cannot Record Abstract Ideas (Title of a 16x20 inch photograph depicting an index card on which that phrase is handwritten.)

Photography was seen as the enemy of all the values of late modernism... and as things turned out, it was.