Urban Edges
“The world is too much with us; late and soon.”— William Wordsworth, “The World Is Too Much with Us” (1807)
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This is an archive of photographs, walks, and moments that have not yet been fully explained. They come from nights, empty lots, roadsides, and water. Photography does not always need to arrive at a conclusion; it can simply keep what was seen.
Industry and Infrastructure
“And was Jerusalem builded here / Among these dark Satanic Mills?”— William Blake, “And did those feet in ancient time” (1808)
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Night Walks and Artificial Light
“All that we see or seem / Is but a dream within a dream.”— Edgar Allan Poe, “A Dream Within a Dream” (1849)
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Wasteground and Remains
“Nothing beside remains. Round the decay / Of that colossal wreck, boundless and bare.”— Percy Bysshe Shelley, “Ozymandias” (1818)
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Plant Forms and Natural Texture
“The smallest sprout shows there is really no death.”— Walt Whitman, “Song of Myself” (1855)
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Water, Coast and Weather
“Yes, as every one knows, meditation and water are wedded for ever.”— Herman Melville, Moby-Dick (1851)
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Street Figures and Animals
“I am large, I contain multitudes.”— Walt Whitman, “Song of Myself” (1855)
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Street Objects and Signs
“So much depends / upon / a red wheel / barrow.”— William Carlos Williams, “The Red Wheelbarrow” (1923)
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Space, Architecture and Distance
“The Brain—is wider than the Sky—”— Emily Dickinson, “The Brain—is wider than the Sky—” (c. 1862)
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Abstraction, Blur and Experiment
“I is another.”— Arthur Rimbaud, Letter to Georges Izambard (1871)
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The Unfiled
“Memory is not an instrument for exploring the past but its theatre.”— Walter Benjamin, “Berlin Chronicle” (1932)
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