Tag roger mertin

What is art?

All art is expression. The ability of an artist to successfully portray expression through their art is more important than technical ability. All art has a message, has something to say about the world and the artist. For this reason,…

Gallery: Spring, 01

In the spring of 2001 the late Roger Mertin, a member of the photography group New Topographics, was my instructor. The subject of the first assignment for the class was “culture.” At the University of Rochester, there was a group…