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MAN RAY ~ ON INSPIRATION

“Of course, there will always be those who look only at technique, who ask ‘how’, while others of a more curious nature will ask ‘why’. Personally, I have always preferred inspiration to information.”

Man Ray

12 October 2012

Photograph is Man Ray in his studio, Paris, 1939.

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