Isaac Sachs

A high voltage electrical transmission line looms above a suburban house.

Sherwood

Two houses in the foreground have water tanks and a cellular tower immediately behind them.

Norwood/Tualatin #art #photography

a heem heem

キャベツのドンさん キャベジマン🥬 CABBAGE MAN 👨‍🍳

I hope you're familiar with the work of Don Cabbage youtube.com/@don_cabbage

Two cars are parked next to a residential building. The road the cars are on leads to the gate of an electrical substation, which is partly hidden by trees behind the residential building.

Kelly Butte Substation #art #photography

A Portland Craftsman bungalow has a substation and a cell tower in the lot next to it. There's a grey VW New Beetle parked on the street in front.

Mt. Tabor Substation #art #photography

still providing entertainment in 2025 bsky.app/profile/vixi...

Mummy's #art #photography

LET'S GOOOOOO (to work)

The Del Rancho Motel has a 50s-style mostly-working sign with neon. It's on a wide street, and in the background there's a mountain with houses and radio towers on it. The sky is pastel with the last light of blue hour.

Del Rancho #art #photography #nightphotography

A hair salon in a house with a brightly lit canopy over the entrance stands in front of a new-build apartment building at night.

50th Avenue Salon #art #photography #nightphotography

A Chinese restaurant called Rainbow Dragon has a sign that looks like a stylized sailing ship, complete with anchor.

Rainbow Dragon #art #photography

An abandoned house has boarded-up windows with "stay out" and "no trespassing" spray-painted on the boards. There is a utility pole in front of the house, trees behind the house, and a water tower in the middle distance behind the trees.

Stay out! #art #photography

A dull green 1965-1968 Plymouth Sport Fury sits in front of a Victorian house painted a similar shade of green. A pair of shoes hangs over the utility lines crossing the street in front of the house.

saw this and had to pull over to do a @christopherlhall.bsky.social #art #photography

A dirt road cuts through Central Oregon sagebrush forest on a cloudy day; multiple power lines cross in different directions through the landscape.

Silver Lake #art #photography

Trevor Paglen on Artificial Intelligence, UFOs, and Mind Control The pioneering artist was one of the first to reckon with AI. Now he’s happy the rest of the world is catching up.

@paglen.studio : “Artificial intelligence” also doesn’t really mean anything, and it has a lot of ideological associations. It’s a term that lends itself to mystification. #IA #art #photography aperture.org/editorial/tr...

A well-manicured lawn with a fire hydrant on it separates two new-build houses. Behind the houses is a line of trees, and behind the line of trees are two large high-voltage transmission towers connecting to a substation underneath.

another from the archives #art #photography #filmphotography #largeformatphotography #largeformat #4x5 #kodak #portra400

An electrical substation on a city corner lot is surrounded by rows of trees in front of a chain-link fence.

The city corner lot that previously held the substation pictured in the other image in this post is now an empty space. A gate into the lot now stands unconnected to any fencing.

wishing for cloudy days and digging up more substations from the archive #art #photography #filmphotography #largeformatphotography #largeformat #4x5 #kodak #portra400

A high-voltage electrical transmission tower stands on a rocky outcropping surrounded by dry grass on a cloudy day.

Columbia Gorge electrical infrastructure, from the archives #art #photography #filmphotography #largeformatphotography #largeformat #4x5 #kodak #portra400

An electrical substation at the end of a gravel road is surrounded by trees and shrouded in mist.

BPA Cascade Locks Substation #art #photography #filmphotography #largeformatphotography #largeformat #4x5 #kodak #portra400

A restaurant called the Red Carpet Inn on a rainy day, surrounded by trees. An addition features a mural of flaming pool balls.

Red Carpet #art #photography #filmphotography #largeformatphotography #largeformat #4x5 #kodak #portra400

A drive-through hamburger restaurant with a neon sign depicting a penguin carrying a soft-serve ice cream cone. Evergreen trees stand in a row behind it, and behind those are a bridge and a hillside shrouded by cloud.

Eastwind Drive-In #art #photography #filmphotography #largeformatphotography #largeformat #4x5 #kodak #portra400

A white building with a "Rockford Grange" sign in front of trees. A bright red early 90s Subaru Legacy sedan is parked next to orange traffic cones in the gravel lot that surrounds the front of the building.

Grange #art #photography #filmphotography #largeformatphotography #largeformat #4x5 #kodak #portra400

A Chinese restaurant with a construction barricade on the street outside. Brick buildings flank the restaurant on either side.

A Chinese restaurant with a large sign on a cloudy day. There is a lumber store across the street and a mountain peeks out of the clouds in the background.

Hood River Chinese restaurants #art #photography #filmphotography #largeformatphotography #largeformat #4x5 #kodak #portra400

let's gooooooooo (into the fourth decade)

Eldorado Inn, a western themed hotel, seen on a cold, cloudy day. There is snow on the ground except on pavement, where it's melted.

Baker City #art #photography

A cement plant emits steam at twilight, nestled beside snowy mountains.

Cement Plant Road #art #photography

A bar called "Lotsa Luck," with a neon sign out front. The door of the bar has images of a royal flush on it. There's a Lime scooter parked in the disabled parking access aisle and an eczema billboard looms above.

lucky #art #photography #nightphotography

The back of a strip club called "G Spot" on a rainy night.

I found it! #art
#photography
#nightphotography

a Portland strip mall at night. evergreens in the background pierce the dim city light reflecting off the bottom of the clouds

went out to help a buddy test his new setup