Top 4 Quotes & Sayings by Katy Grannan

Explore popular quotes and sayings by Katy Grannan.
Last updated on November 9, 2024.
Katy Grannan

Katy Grannan is an American photographer and filmmaker. She made the feature-length film, The Nine.

Born: 1969
This is the way photography can be cruel... in the sense that it describes everything, even the things we are not necessarily aware we're revealing. — © Katy Grannan
This is the way photography can be cruel... in the sense that it describes everything, even the things we are not necessarily aware we're revealing.
I have a terror of things being nice and knowing what to expect. Making a photograph is a license to have experiences that I would not otherwise have.
There's always been something illicit about the way I work. I'm photographing people I don't know, when nobody else is home - there's a necessary degree of secrecy.
I think [indications of vulnerability are] why so many portraits work when they're difficult: we believe we're presenting ourselves one way, but the camera always reveals something more vulnerable, despite our best efforts.
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