Luigi Ghirri ◉
: Ghirri viewed his photographs as constructions rather than just descriptions. He often glued prints to board immediately after printing, turning them into physical objects.
: His background in land surveying influenced his precise, symmetrical compositions. He used maps, blueprints, and charts as metaphors for how we perceive and "measure" the world. Luigi Ghirri
: He described taking pictures as a way to renew his sense of "stupor" or awe on a daily basis, looking at the world with the curiosity of an adolescent. : Ghirri viewed his photographs as constructions rather