Soloautos
Soloautos
Moving up Congress Avenue from yesterday’s location on Sunday morning, this was my next stop. Not a likely winner in a photographic popularity contest but an addition to my ongoing ‘Urban Semiotics’ series so it gets posted anyway.
The frame appears empty on a casual glance but in fact it is packed with signs and messages; messages we read unconsciously and slot into place. Messages that would mean nothing to the people that founded Austin nor to those that lived here in the centuries before that. They would know the best place to find water in a drought and so do we; but we would look in different places, guided by different signs.
