snafu — field notes

field note

theo anderson — Wed, 12 Aug 2026 13:33:29 GMT

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i
circled
back…

—theo

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8/10/2004

theo anderson — Mon, 10 Aug 2026 13:33:36 GMT

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i did not know
what had begun.

from ulisse, 
the work from which everything else followed.


—theo

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rhythm

theo anderson — Tue, 04 Aug 2026 14:04:22 GMT

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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

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

field note

theo anderson — Thu, 30 Jul 2026 13:43:43 GMT

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does
anybody
see
me
?

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

—theo

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field note

theo anderson — Thu, 23 Jul 2026 15:36:35 GMT

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morning.

southeast
of
el paso.

—theo

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field note

theo anderson — Wed, 15 Jul 2026 13:57:06 GMT

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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.

—theo

field note

theo anderson — Thu, 09 Jul 2026 13:45:57 GMT

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banners.

national
guard.

fences.

politicians.

algae.


cancelled.


stumbling
upon.

rows
&
rows
of homes.

sofrito
&
spice.

porch
prayer
father
john.

—theo

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40°36'43.47" N 75°27'34.23" W

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40°36'47.9983" N 75°27'36.076" W

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40°36'46.06" N 75°27'30.42" W

field note

theo anderson — Thu, 02 Jul 2026 12:53:22 GMT

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bar
gila bend

los lobos

the 
road
to

—theo

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field note

theo anderson — Thu, 25 Jun 2026 13:28:02 GMT

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06/19/2026
10:26 am

ordinary
or
maybe
not
?

—theo

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fragment

theo anderson — Thu, 18 Jun 2026 11:23:53 GMT

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38°53’25.45” N
77°0’43.09” W

I wonder

if it

ever

was

?

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field note

theo anderson — Thu, 11 Jun 2026 13:38:54 GMT

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05/20/2007

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31°51’26.39” N
103°51’45.72” W

10/03/2024


I thought
it was
a
ghost town


—theo

fragment

theo anderson — Thu, 04 Jun 2026 13:45:55 GMT

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33°22’3.40”N
115°43’9.16” W
8:27 am

rail 
line

I have nothing
to say.

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field note

theo anderson — Thu, 28 May 2026 13:25:58 GMT

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the fucking
rain gutters.

—theo

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fragment

theo anderson — Thu, 21 May 2026 13:45:56 GMT

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31°34’32.93” N
106°17’0.47” W
8:16 am

san
elizario.

cotton.

field & wall.

who
picks
it?

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field note

theo anderson — Thu, 14 May 2026 14:17:26 GMT

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2500
miles
west.


eclipse
back
east.

cellular
reception
4 bars.

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— theo

fragment

theo anderson — Fri, 08 May 2026 14:37:29 GMT

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cher
el centro.

valle
imperial.

dunes
glamis.

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— theo

fragment

theo anderson — Thu, 30 Apr 2026 13:45:31 GMT

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40626

air
mobility
command.

stars
and
stripes.

field note 12

theo anderson — Thu, 23 Apr 2026 13:32:02 GMT

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38°56’38.74” N
109°48’55.06” W
6:32 am

trucks
sleeping.

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— theo

fragment

theo anderson — Thu, 16 Apr 2026 13:28:33 GMT

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7:23
am

moon
over
cisco.

someone
or
something
remains.

field note 11

theo anderson — Thu, 02 Apr 2026 14:11:36 GMT

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sand
creek

nov 29
1864

first light

cheyenne
arapaho

elders
women
children

land
does not
forget.

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— theo