HT1366 - Searching for Validity

When I do reviews and commentaries on a photographer's work, I often sense that what is really going on under the surface is a search for validity. I suppose they see me as some sort of authority because of my involvement with LensWork and that authority gives me the power to grant validity to their work. But true authority lies elsewhere and part of my job is to get them to see that.

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Random Observations on Art, Photography, and the Creative Process. These short 2-4 minute talks focus on the creative process in fine art photography. LensWork editor Brooks Jensen side-steps techno-talk and artspeak to offer a stimulating mix of ideas, experience, and observations from his 35 years as a fine art photographer, writer, and publisher. Topics include a wide range of subjects from finding subject matter to presenting your work and building an audience. Brooks Jensen is the publisher of LensWork, one of the world's most respected and award-winning photography publications, known for its museum-book quality printing and luxurious design. LensWork has subscribers in over 73 countries. His latest books are "The Creative Life in Photography" (2013) and "Looking at Images (2014).