I mean this art is not trash but it was made from trash and part of it was in a trash heap so I guess I was photographing trash.

Whenever I’m in Jamaica Plain, I see this giant pile of trash that has been fashioned into some kind of art. Sometimes the art is in a more trash like format, sometimes not. Unbelievably (I mean not unbelievably) I have tried to photograph the trash multiple times and the results were never what I wanted. The trash looked like a trash heap. No transcendence, I guess.

But this time, it actually worked out. The trash looked less trash like. Actually, it was these really cool art pieces that had all kinds of incongruous words on them. Somebody studied their SAT flash cards, I guess before making the drawings. I should have boosted one. Well, for next time I guess: