I always give a print to everybody I photograph, and some of my subjects have told me they have a hard time hanging them up at home. Catherine Opie givehanghard Change image and share on social
There's a lesbian aesthetic, just as there's gay camp, but I don't know if there's such a thing as 'lesbian art.' Catherine Opie aestheticartcamp Change image and share on social
The reason I call myself a documentary photographer is the idea of how photographs contain and participate in history. Catherine Opie calldocumentaryhistory Change image and share on social
I'm a complete supporter of Obama and kind of in love with him. Catherine Opie completekindlove Change image and share on social
Nature is a dream state at this point, that we almost don't have a real relationship to it unless it's people living off the land and killing our own food and going for it. Catherine Opie dreamfoodkill Change image and share on social
I really love to drive. It's really hard for me to be a passenger, even though I get to look around a little bit more, but I've gotten really good at driving and looking. Catherine Opie bitedrivegood Change image and share on social
I'm very interested in the language of photography in relationship to painting. Catherine Opie interestlanguagepaint Change image and share on social
I go back and forth, but I never wanted to be the photographer of the gay and lesbian community. I will wave a rainbow flag proudly, but I am not a singular identity. I think a singular identity isn't very interesting, and I'm a little bit more multifaceted as a person than that. Catherine Opie backbitecommunity share on social
I like that time is marked by each sunrise and sunset whether or not you actually see it. Catherine Opie marksunrisesunset Change image and share on social
I'm very empathic to the construction of masculinity within our culture and how we build these identities up. Catherine Opie buildconstructionculture Change image and share on social
