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Monday
May242010

Taxi - The Front Seat: Featured Creative Personality Virgile Simon Bertrand

Virgile Simon Bertrand discusses architecture, photography and the people who influenced him

...Everything we do is affected by the space around us and that connection - as well as the distance between me and the subject - is really what drives me when I make a photograph. I never became an architect but in a way, photography can contain the same fundamental process in architecture. Writings by Le Corbusier or Louis Kahn told me a lot more than the few critical essays I read about photography (and totally forgot about)... 

Full interview at http://www.designtaxi.com/article.php?article_id=100755