—Harvey Benge: Marks of Honour - the catalogue (via lapuravidagallery)Harvey Benge experienced this when, on a November evening in 2001, he was invited to a party in Paris. The photographer from New Zealand suddenly found himself sitting next to William Eggleston, the old master of New Color. “Bill remembered me… and asked me what I was doing. I told him photographing the urban social landscape.” He retorted, “Don’t talk bullshit what are you doing.” “Making strange pictures in cities”, I gulped, trying to recover the situation. I hope he understood…
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