Monday, June 27, 2005

CONSUME!

Chris Jordan has a series of photographs called "Intolerable Beauty — Portraits of American Mass Consumption." The photos depict piles of sorted waste from various junkyards throughout America. They are at once captivating and disturbing.

Circuit boards, Atlanta 2004

Crushed cars #2, Tacoma 2004

Wall of Drums, Seattle 2003 (homage to Christo)
- Chris Jordan Photography

[Via. Octopus Drop Kick]

1 Comments:

At 8:51 pm, Blogger Gleep said...

Thats nuts... the cars... man!

Hey have you seen Underworld or whatever their art affiliation was... Tomato Soup Jam? Urban decay photos, of just stuff in the city, rusting away? It's some of the most beautiful imagry i've seen. I have them on my computer if ya interested.

 

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