Friday, September 07, 2007
The Photographic Edge
Larry Sultan took photographs in Porn Valley. I was a fan--until I found out he stages his shots. To me, that seems like he's cheating.
I love Marilyn Minter. Her work is so fucked up and beautiful. It's the pornography of womanhood, what it feels like to be a living illusion.
Susan Meiselas has done it all: men, women, sex, death. "It was the absolute edge of voyeurism," she said. "I had to get right to that edge."