{"id":2850,"date":"2015-11-01T09:12:52","date_gmt":"2015-11-01T14:12:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mohonkimages.com\/journal\/2015\/11\/it-is-peace\/"},"modified":"2015-11-01T09:12:52","modified_gmt":"2015-11-01T14:12:52","slug":"it-is-peace","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mohonkimages.com\/journal\/2015\/11\/it-is-peace\/","title":{"rendered":"It Is Peace"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In the introduction to &quot;William Eggleston&#39;s Guide,&quot; John Szarkowski, Director of Photography at MOMA at the time, brilliantly describes what photographers are attempting when searching for and composing an image:<\/p>\n<p><em>&#8230;a photographer wants form, an unarguably right relationship of shapes, a visual stability in which all components are equally important. The photographer hopes, in brief, to discover a tension so exact that it is peace.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&#0160;<\/p>\n<div class=\"tpad-img-center\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mohonkimages.com\/journal\/6a01156f6c1fc1970b01b7c7e5e79b970b-800wi\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"1073\" class=\"asset  asset-image at-xid-6a01156f6c1fc1970b01b7c7e5e79b970b img-responsive\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mohonkimages.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/6a01156f6c1fc1970b01b7c7e5e79b970b-500wi.jpg\" title=\"1073\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the introduction to &quot;William Eggleston&#39;s Guide,&quot; John Szarkowski, Director of Photography at MOMA at the time, brilliantly describes what photographers are attempting when searching for and composing an image: &#8230;a photographer wants form, an unarguably right relationship of shapes, a visual stability in which all components are equally important. The photographer hopes, in brief, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2850","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mohonkimages.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2850","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mohonkimages.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mohonkimages.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mohonkimages.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mohonkimages.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2850"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.mohonkimages.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2850\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mohonkimages.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2850"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mohonkimages.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2850"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mohonkimages.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2850"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}