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Everything is a subject. Every subject has a rhythm. To feel it is the raison d'être. The photograph is a fixed moment of such a raison d'être, which lives on in itself.


Andre Kertesz

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BELLA ANDRE When you ask people who their favorite comedian is or favorite African-American comedian, people gen...
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