LaToya Ruby Frazier Quotes
b. 1982
LaToya Ruby Frazier (born 1982) is an American artistic photographer who uses the medium to impact both art and social justice.
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“It felt necessary to go beyond it. That’s when I realized why it’s so necessary to have artists who want to tell the story for a period of years.”
“When they asked if I would be interested in doing an actual museum survey, it kind of blew my mind, because I’m only 42,”
“They were left to survive something they did not cause,”
“I had to learn how to see the city the way she saw it,”
“It was like Dorothea was looking back at me,”
“All the things I’m covering are all things I’ve experienced,”
“I come from community that’s been forgotten. Being a little girl coming of age, looking at the impact of Reaganomics in my community, it was a very real and visceral thing for me.”
“He spent his life knocking on doors,”
“The people are the point.”
“Paying the homage and respect back to Dorothea Lange, back to Florence Owens Thompson, through what Dolores Huerta represents. It’s a beautiful, touching way to bring back a correction, a reframing of these histories and a subversion of these power dynamics. And that’s what I really want Americans to learn.”