What does it take to see the world differently? In this episode, we explore the fascinating life and creative mind of Diane Arbus, uncovering four surprising lessons artists can learn from her unconventional path. From her love of mythology to her fascination with Alice in Wonderland, discover how Arbus embraced curiosity, challenged expectations, and developed a unique artistic vision that changed photography forever.
To leave a comment or a question, or to see Arbus images, pop over to the original blog post Diane Arbus: 4 Little-Known Facts About Her Life That Can Make You a Better, More Successful Artist.
To read more about the benefits of shooting for quantity over quality when it comes to art, read about the study in my post: Is it Common for Artists to Have ADHD?Inspiring and Supportive Stories From Artists On How They Thrive Despite ADHD.
Go here to eyeball the photos of Graciella Iturbide. https://www.artnet.com/artists/graciela-iturbide/
Thoughtful documentary on Arbus featuring her daughter Doon, made in 1971. Well worth a watch.
Here is a good Diane Arbus biography by Bosworth to start your own research and form your own opinions on Arbus.