Art or Garbage: The Uncanny Valley [PHOTO ESSAY]

Art or Garbage:
The Uncanny Valley [PHOTO ESSAY]

Phil Buehler

@pwbuehler

Phil Buehler is a long-time Bushwick based photographer & explorer of urban ruins. Buehler will be publishing some of his work in weekly curated segments on Bushwick Daily. 

“I’ll continue to post more photos of the artists, musicians, performers, street art, events, buildings, art galleries, even the pets and garbage from the last ten years as a weekly column here on Bushwick Daily – look for Bushwick: Art or Garbage and Bushwick: Then & Now.”


Art or Garbage: A Trip in the Uncanny Valley

Art or Garbage:
The Uncanny Valley [PHOTO ESSAY]
Mannequins at Julia Trading on Flushing Avenue. I think this would make a great album cover.
Art or Garbage:
The Uncanny Valley [PHOTO ESSAY]
Mannequin heads at Green Village Used Clothing and Furniture. My iPhone wanted to tag the faces.
Art or Garbage:
The Uncanny Valley [PHOTO ESSAY]
Morgan Avenue
Art or Garbage:
The Uncanny Valley [PHOTO ESSAY]
Mannequin head at Food Story Natural Market
Art or Garbage:
The Uncanny Valley [PHOTO ESSAY]
Nick Kivlen, Julia Cumming & Jacob Faber of Sunflower Bean for We Color Live at Mona Liza
Art or Garbage:
The Uncanny Valley [PHOTO ESSAY]
White Street trash
Art or Garbage:
The Uncanny Valley [PHOTO ESSAY]
Bushwick barber shop
Art or Garbage:
The Uncanny Valley [PHOTO ESSAY]
CPR dummy in the hall of my apartment
Art or Garbage:
The Uncanny Valley [PHOTO ESSAY]
Mannequins at Julia Trading on Flushing Avenue
Art or Garbage:
The Uncanny Valley [PHOTO ESSAY]
Wig on mannequin heads at Young’s Beauty Supply on Broadway
Art or Garbage:
The Uncanny Valley [PHOTO ESSAY]
Lauren Fueyo at Amos Enos Gallery
Art or Garbage:
The Uncanny Valley [PHOTO ESSAY]
Cardboard Robot Battles at Standard ToyKraft
Art or Garbage:
The Uncanny Valley [PHOTO ESSAY]
Drag show at Bizarre Bar

Follow Buehler on Instagram at @pwbuehler or Facebook at Phil Buehler Photography.


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