{"id":48216,"date":"2017-04-25T20:58:27","date_gmt":"2017-04-26T03:58:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/?page_id=48216"},"modified":"2017-04-25T20:58:27","modified_gmt":"2017-04-26T03:58:27","slug":"camus","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/camus\/","title":{"rendered":"Camus"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>ALBERT CAMUS<\/h1>\n<p>novel; philosophy put into images.<\/p>\n<p>a work can be classic and live on if it has profound IDEAS.<\/p>\n<p>\u00e2\u20ac\u201d<\/p>\n<p>too easy to live without beauty, love, or danger.<\/p>\n<p>show mens signs of greatness!<\/p>\n<p>don\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t exile BEAUTY<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\n  we turn our backs on nature; we are ashamed of beauty.\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>natural human beauty > artificial.<\/p>\n<p>how to be a GREAT SPIRIT of the times?<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\n  \u00e2\u20ac\u0153In the depths of winter, I finally learned that within me there lay an invincible summer.\u00e2\u20ac\u009d &#8211; Albert Camus\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>\u00e2\u20ac\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u00e2\u20ac\u02dcwith rebellion, awareness is born\u00e2\u20ac\u2122<\/p>\n<p>fruitful revolt?<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\n  autumn is a second spring when every leaf is a flower.\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>GRANDEUR OF THIS LIFE<\/p>\n<p>\u00e2\u20ac\u201d<\/p>\n<h2>STRANGER<\/h2>\n<blockquote><p>\n  I may not have been sure about what really did interest me, but I was absolutely sure about what didn\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t.\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Aujourd\u00e2\u20ac\u2122hui maman est morte. Ou peut-\u00c3\u00aatre hier, je ne sais pas.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\n  Mother died today. Or maybe yesterday; I can\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t be sure.\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>\u00e2\u20ac\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\n  What did others peoples deaths or a mothers love matter to me; what did his God<\/p>\n<p>  Everybody was privileged. There were only privileged people. The others would all be condemned one day.\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>\u00e2\u20ac\u201d<\/p>\n<h2>Myth of sisyphus &#8211; 1942<\/h2>\n<p>Symbol: transcends one \u00e2\u20ac\u201d i can become  a symbol\/\/something greater than myself?<\/p>\n<h2>SUICIDE<\/h2>\n<p>nietzsche; preach by EXAMPLE.<\/p>\n<p>never die for an \u00e2\u20ac\u02dcontological argument\u00e2\u20ac\u2122\u00e2\u20ac\u2122<\/p>\n<p>\u00e2\u20ac\u201d<\/p>\n<p>great novelist; philosopher novelist \u00e2\u20ac\u201d don\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t be a thesis writer.<\/p>\n<p>\u00e2\u20ac\u201d<\/p>\n<p>SEIZE THE SELF!!!<\/p>\n<p>how to live with appeal \u00e2\u20ac\u201d appeal to myself?<\/p>\n<p>\u00e2\u20ac\u201d<\/p>\n<p>is life worth living?<\/p>\n<p>juger que la vie vaut ou ne vaut pas la peine dette venue, c\u00e2\u20ac\u2122est r\u00c3\u00a9pondre a la question fondamentale de la philosophie. ce sont des jeux; il faut d\u00e2\u20ac\u2122abord r\u00c3\u00a9pondre<\/p>\n<p><em>answer \u00e2\u20ac\u201d is life worth living?<\/em><\/p>\n<p>\u00e2\u20ac\u201d<\/p>\n<p>be conscious of our experiences!<\/p>\n<p>point is to LIVE our lives!<\/p>\n<p>\u00e2\u20ac\u201d<\/p>\n<p>prefer my courage and reason<\/p>\n<p>i have (temporary) limited freedom.<\/p>\n<p>\u00e2\u20ac\u201d<\/p>\n<p>GOD: to be <em>free<\/em> on earth \u00e2\u20ac\u201d what does freedom mean?<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\n  if the world were clear, art would not exist.\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>\u00e2\u20ac\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\n  one recognizes one\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s course by discovering the paths stray from it.\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>i will know what the path of my life is\u00e2\u20ac\u201d by realizing when i stray from it?<\/p>\n<p>\u00e2\u20ac\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Would you make photos if at the end of the day, they would automatically be erased from your SD card?<\/p>\n<p>my life is strengthen by my work.<\/p>\n<p>\u00e2\u20ac\u201d<\/p>\n<p>CREATION; daily effort, self-mastery.<\/p>\n<p>\u00e2\u20ac\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u00e2\u20ac\u0153Diversity is the home of art.\u00e2\u20ac\u009d &#8211; Albert Camus<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00e2\u20ac\u0153To create is to give a shape to one\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s fate.\u00e2\u20ac\u009d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u00e2\u20ac\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\n  Outside of that single fatality of death, everything (joy or happiness) is LIBERTY\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>LIBERTY #1<\/p>\n<p>\u00e2\u20ac\u201d<\/p>\n<h2>MYTH OF SISYPHUS<\/h2>\n<blockquote><p>\n  The struggle towards the heights is enough to fill a man\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s heart. One must imagine Sisyphus happy.\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>absurd; out of tune, irrational.<\/p>\n<p>\u00e2\u20ac\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u00e2\u20ac\u02dcMyths are made for the imagination to breathe life into them.\u00e2\u20ac\u2122<\/p>\n<p>\u00e2\u20ac\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Oedipius: \u00e2\u20ac\u0153I conclude that all is well.\u00e2\u20ac\u009d<\/p>\n<p>Sisyphus: negate the gods and raise rocks.<\/p>\n<p>\u00e2\u20ac\u201d<br \/>\nLa lutte elle-m\u00c3\u00aame vers les sommets suffit a remplir un coeur d\u00e2\u20ac\u2122homme; il faut imaginer Sisyphus heureux.<\/p>\n<p>\u00e2\u20ac\u201d<\/p>\n<h1>note books; 1942-1951<\/h1>\n<h2>Between hell and reason<\/h2>\n<h2>The plague \/\/ 1947<\/h2>\n<blockquote><p>\n  How to contrive not to waste one\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s time? Answer: by being fully aware of it all the while.\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h2>Always be aware of our time.<\/h2>\n<p>100 million corpse; puff of smoke in imagination.<\/p>\n<h2>THE REBEL 1951<\/h2>\n<blockquote><p>\n  What is a rebel? A man who says NO.\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>slaves (eventually) want to wear the crown.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\n  Every revolutionary ends by becoming either an oppressor or a heretic.<\/p>\n<p>  I rebel; therefore we exist.\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>\u00e2\u20ac\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u00e2\u20ac\u02dcwith rebellion; awareness is born\u00e2\u20ac\u2122<\/p>\n<p>rebellion starts with wanting ORDER \u00e2\u20ac\u201d order in reality?<\/p>\n<p>don\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t rebel against nature?<\/p>\n<p>\u00e2\u20ac\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u00e2\u20ac\u02dcArt is the activity that exalts and denies simultaneously\u00e2\u20ac\u2122 \u00e2\u20ac\u201d what does my art raise up, but denies about human nature?<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\n  \u00e2\u20ac\u0153No artist tolerates reality.\u00e2\u20ac\u009d &#8211; Nietzsche\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>\u00e2\u20ac\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u00e2\u20ac\u02dcthe artist reconstructs the world to his plan.\u00e2\u20ac\u2122<\/p>\n<p>The photographer reconstructs the world to his viewfinder<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\n  Artistic creation is a demand for unity and a rejection of the world.\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h2>Generosity<\/h2>\n<p>la vraie g\u00c3\u00a9n\u00c3\u00a9rosit\u00c3\u00a9 envers l\u00e2\u20ac\u2122avenir consiste a tour donner au present.<\/p>\n<p>\u00e2\u20ac\u02dcreal generosity toward the future consists in giving all to the present.\u00e2\u20ac\u2122<\/p>\n<p><strong>GIVE ALL YOU CAN TO THE PRESENT!!!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u00e2\u20ac\u201d<\/p>\n<h2>SUMMER 1954<\/h2>\n<h2>THE FALL 1956<\/h2>\n<h2>Disregard others<\/h2>\n<blockquote><p>\n  \u00e2\u20ac\u0153To be happy, we must not be too concerned with others.\u00e2\u20ac\u009d &#8211; Albert Camus\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>\u00e2\u20ac\u201d<\/p>\n<p>MARTYR; i will be forgotten, mocked, or killed \/\/ and never \u00e2\u20ac\u02dcunderstood\u00e2\u20ac\u2122<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\n  god doesn\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t create guilt or punish; our fellow men suffice (aided by ourselves)\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>\u00e2\u20ac\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\n  Truth, like light, blinds. Falsehood, on the contrary, is a beautiful twilight that enhances every object.\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h2>Last judgement \u00e2\u20ac\u201d everyday<\/h2>\n<p>\u00e2\u20ac\u0153N\u00e2\u20ac\u2122attendez pas le Jugement dernier. Il a lieu tous les jours. \/\/ Do not wait for the Last Judgement. It takes place everyday.\u00e2\u20ac\u009d &#8211; Camus<\/p>\n<p>\u00e2\u20ac\u201d<\/p>\n<h2>GUILLOTINE<\/h2>\n<h2>Resistance, rebellion, and death &#8211; 1960<\/h2>\n<blockquote><p>\n  The aim of art, the aim of a life can be used to increase the sum of freedom and responsibility to be found in every man and in the world. It cannot be used to reduce or suppress that freedom, even temporarily.\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h2>A HAPPY DEATH \/\/ 1971<\/h2>\n<p>\u00e2\u20ac\u02dcAvoir de l\u00e2\u20ac\u2122argent c\u00e2\u20ac\u2122est se lib\u00c3\u00a9rer de l\u00e2\u20ac\u2122argent. \/\/ Having money is a way of being free of money.\u00e2\u20ac\u2122<\/p>\n<p>\u00e2\u20ac\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\n  It takes time to live. Like any work of art, life needs to be thought about.<\/p>\n<p>  Idleness is fatal only to the mediocre.\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>\u00e2\u20ac\u02dcthe opposite of an idealist is a man without love.\u00e2\u20ac\u2122<\/p>\n<p>\u00e2\u20ac\u201d<\/p>\n<p>ACTION!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ALBERT CAMUS novel; philosophy put into images. a work can be classic and live on if it has profound IDEAS. \u00e2\u20ac\u201d too easy to live without beauty, love, or danger. show mens signs of \u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_seo_schema_type":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-48216","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/48216","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=48216"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/48216\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=48216"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}