Commonplace Work

Signage

Painted signs and hand-lettered storefronts, photographed on walks through the city.

Part of Sample channel

Camera
Nikon D5600
Lens
70mm f/6.3
Location
Winnipeg, Manitoba
  • Painted sign on a brick wall
    Winnipeg, Manitoba

Signs are the most legible layer of a city. They are also the layer that gets painted over, repainted, or torn down without anyone recording it.

This series collects the ones still standing.