John Szarkowski

John Szarkowski (December 18, 1925 – July 7, 2007) was a photographer, curator, historian, and critic. From 1962 to 1991 Szarkowski was the Director of Photography at New York's Museum of Modern Art.

Quotes

• A photographer's best work is, alas, generally done for himself.
  • Looking at Photographs: 100 Pictures from the Collection of The Museum of Modern Art (1999)