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21: woman at the scales, havana

28 Faces, day 21

There’s no formula to it. It’s just a matter of who you are and how you talk to people – of being yourself.
-Mary Ellen Mark

Havana, Cuba
photographed 11.11.2022

20: librarian, cienfuegos

28 Faces, day 20

You have the same sympathetic approach to everybody…be nice to everybody, basically.
-Albert Watson

Cienfuegos, Cuba
photographed 11.9.2022

19: friendly woman, bivona

28 Faces, day 19

What I do in all my portraits is to try to stay out of it. I try to catch people the way they are.
-Mark Carder

Bivona, Sicily
photographed 9.4.2022

18: mary, lubbock

28 Faces, day 18

…success in photography, portraits especially, is dependent on being able to grasp those supreme instants which pass within the ticking of a clock, never to be duplicated…
-Edward Weston

Lubbock, Texas
photographed 1.2.2023

17: artist, caltabellotta

28 Faces, day 17

It is one thing to make a picture of what a person looks like; it’s another thing to make a portrait of who they are.
– Paul Caponigro

Caltabellotta, Sicily
photographed 9.5.2022