No Vacancy

I was drawn to the simplicity of the breakfast kit offered at this establishement as well as the prominence of the no smoking sign.

Providence Super 8, 2015

The presence of both the Holy Bible and the Teaching of Buddha, side by side with a Las Vegas guide goes to show how various the temporary inhabitants of a motels room can be.

Las Vegas Motel 8, 2015

When I walked into this room, I was compelled by the structure and the details of the room: the cheap furnishing, the blue walls, that pale-yellow telephone; depending on one"s personal interpretation, this room could evoke a David Lynch movie, a Hopper painting location, a Jack Kerouac novel and so on, as an extraordinary american standard.

San Luis Obispo Homestead Motel, 2015

The American Dream

The American Dream

Shot on Canon A1 with a 50mm lens
Ilford HP5 @800

15th November 2021
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