one
step
forward.

two
steps
back…


—theo

north
of
low.

dead
silence…


from terminal lake — unbound

those
who farm
the land.

ssssh…

moo
cow…


—theo

unbound takes photographs out of the books and gives them room to stand on their own.

12 photographs
12" x 18" on 16" × 20" sheets
opening text, index, and colophon
edition of 3

unbound

—theo

quiet 
ducati.
 
—theo

from schizophrenia, one of the twenty books of cowboy

from off-road, one of the sixty-six books of snafu



taste
the snow.

feel
the sand.


—theo

in
rhythm.

—theo

38°53’23.55” N 77°02’55.67” W

40°41’01.62” N 76°32’06.44” W 

i
felt
alone.

—theo

11,811
feet.

thin air.

—theo

UTTR
North Range.

i could hear
my heart
beat.

was
that
an
f-35?

—theo

there was
something
about the rain…

from ow-wu-din-jo, one of the sixty-six books of snafu

—theo

no
this is not
first
base…

—theo

where
am
i
?

—theo

July

west
of
here.

corn
parched
earth.

from raindrop, one of the sixty-six books of snafu

—theo

i
circled
back…

—theo

i did not know
what had begun.

from ulisse, 
the work from which everything else followed.


—theo

one photograph
flows
into another.

shape
and
form.

photographs
in
rhythm.

I can still
taste the air
of the moment.

the
pieces
of paper.

—theo

snafu — debris field
40°36′42.4″ N 75°27′32.23″ W
2026

does
anybody
see
me
?

from man-made, one of the sixty-six books of snafu

—theo

morning.

southeast
of
el paso.

—theo

i make
the photographs.

i make
each of
the sixty-six
books
by hand.

one set.

six to eight
weeks
of work.

the book
is not
a container.

it is
part
of the work.