Photography

China modernity

"China is a sleeping giant. Just let him sleep, because if he awakes he'll stun the world…"
-Napoleon Bonaparte

Graffitti

"Art has been saying with more and more intensity: the nature of the painting has become less interesting than the nature of the relation of painting to society."
- Norman Mailer

Textures/contrast/details

"Nothing is more simple than greatness; indeed, to be simple is to be great."
-Ralph Waldo Emerson

Design

"Design can be art. Design can be aesthetics. Design is so simple, that's why it is so complicated."
-Paul Rand, 1997

Abstract

"Art is not a profession, it is a destiny."
-Myra Landau