Nothing To See Here

I Could Tell You But You Would Have To Be Destroyed By Me

Vice: Talk me through how you can take a photo of something you can’t see.

Trevor Paglen:

So do you often spend a long time sitting in deserts and mountains, waiting? That sounds pretty dull.

What’s with the blurriness in the pictures?

What is the furthest you have shot from?

How did you develop this technique?

Don’t the security guys come and hassle you if you’re standing on the perimeter fence with a huge camera?

Do you think of your telephotos as art or are they more a science project?

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