Flickr Interlude

Posted by Rob Walker on February 17, 2009
Posted Under: Flickr Artifacts

empty sign nineteen, originally uploaded by arkansasridgerunner.

This is from a surprisingly interesting set called Signs of the Times. Check it out. I hope arkansasridgerunner keeps it up, because it has a lot of potential. In my opinion.

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Further diversion may be found at MKTG Tumblr, and the Consumed Facebook page.

Reader Comments

A very revealing view of signs minus their messages. Aside from the emotionally charged implications of commercial failure–they call attention to the (usually invisible) apparatus of highway messaging. And for some reason, they reminded me of Allan McCollum:
http://www.moma.org/images/collection/FullSizes/417_1988_a-nn_CCCR.jpg

Written By Randy Ludacer on February 19th, 2009 @ 4:27 pm