Is this street photography? | Adam Marelli
Any attempt to create a comprehensive definition of street photography is bound to start an argument. I have watched entire comment threads flame out and degenerate into murderous threats over the definition of “Street Photography.” As as far as I can tell, we are no closer to a definition then we were ten or twenty years ago. On the one hand it is great to see so much passion behind an art subject; on the other hand, any conversation that ends up in personal attacks is missing the original point, which is how do we define what we do and does it even matter? Definitions are a slippery slope. Many have tried and many have failed. And actually, when we think about most great artists, usually what they are doing is expanding the definition of something. They take a commonly accepted idea and see if they can stretch it to include what they made too. Even if you read Wikipedia’s version of Street Photography , it is a little vague and lands awfully close to Documentary photography. But ultimately, what difference does that make? …..
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