To me... San Francisco is an ideal city, intellectually stimulating and naturally beautiful. The oceans and forests are close enough to refresh the spirit; the architecture is always exciting. Ruth Bernhard architecturebeautifulcity Change image and share on social
When I was young, anywhere I would go in Germany, I would see my father's posters. Everyone knew about him. And he had many friends who were artists who were also quite famous. So, for me, it seemed very natural to be an artist and be known. Ruth Bernhard artistfamousfather share on social
I have no regrets about my work. To be a photographer was a gift of the gods. I can't imagine anything that would have been better. Ruth Bernhard giftgodimagine Change image and share on social
I feel that everything has to come from the heart, and it cannot come from the intellect. Ruth Bernhard feelheartintellect Change image and share on social
I think of the nudes as seed pods, like flowers or grasses. They are universal bodies. Ruth Bernhard bodyflowergrass Change image and share on social
Everything I do is a metaphor of the universal order. Ruth Bernhard metaphororderuniversal Change image and share on social
I understood the craft of photography when done by an artist is art. Ruth Bernhard artartistcraft Change image and share on social
To indicate the ideal proportion and reveal sculptural mass and the dominating spirit is my goal. Ruth Bernhard dominategoalideal Change image and share on social
To raise, to elevate, to endorse with timeless reverence the image of woman has been my mission. Ruth Bernhard elevateendorseimage Change image and share on social
I've always photographed beauty, but I've never been beautiful myself. Ruth Bernhard beautifulbeautyhave Change image and share on social
