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Igor Menaker Photography

Found Objects

These are lost, abandoned and discarded objects I find at scrap yards, old garages and antique stores. I build sets with these objects and photograph them. Found objects are useful again and they are happy to tell their stories. These are the stories of our lives.
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The destination of life is this eternal momentThe destination of life is this eternal moment

The destination of life is this eternal moment

It does not matter how slowly you go as long as you do not stopIt does not matter how slowly you go as long as you do not stop

It does not matter how slowly you go as long as you do not stop

There is no time for anything elseThere is no time for anything else

There is no time for anything else

Everything you ever wanted is on the other side of the fearEverything you ever wanted is on the other side of the fear

Everything you ever wanted is on the other side of the fear

Nights through dreams tell the myths forgotten by the dayNights through dreams tell the myths forgotten by the day

Nights through dreams tell the myths forgotten by the day

In a world where carpenters get resurrected, everything is possibleIn a world where carpenters get resurrected, everything is possible

In a world where carpenters get resurrected, everything is possible

I am who I amI am who I am

I am who I am

Everyone has a different clock. Wait for your time.Everyone has a different clock. Wait for your time.

Everyone has a different clock. Wait for your time.

Too many of us are not living our dreams because we are living our fearsToo many of us are not living our dreams because we are living our fears

Too many of us are not living our dreams because we are living our fears

Jacqueline Kennedy OnassisJacqueline Kennedy Onassis

Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis

It's night before it’s afternoon. December is here before it’s June.It's night before it’s afternoon. December is here before it’s June.

It's night before it’s afternoon. December is here before it’s June.

SOSSOS

SOS

I wanna be loved by you, just you, nobody else but youI wanna be loved by you, just you, nobody else but you

I wanna be loved by you, just you, nobody else but you

I write for the same reason I breathe - because if I didn't, I would dieI write for the same reason I breathe - because if I didn't, I would die

I write for the same reason I breathe - because if I didn't, I would die

Writing is a socially acceptable form of schizophreniaWriting is a socially acceptable form of schizophrenia

Writing is a socially acceptable form of schizophrenia

If you work on something a little bit every day, you end up with something that is massiveIf you work on something a little bit every day, you end up with something that is massive

If you work on something a little bit every day, you end up with something that is massive

Writing is organized thinking on behalf of persuasionWriting is organized thinking on behalf of persuasion

Writing is organized thinking on behalf of persuasion

I like nonsense, it wakes up the brain cells. Fantasy is a necessary ingredient in living.I like nonsense, it wakes up the brain cells. Fantasy is a necessary ingredient in living.

I like nonsense, it wakes up the brain cells. Fantasy is a necessary ingredient in living.

Marriages fail because the man insists on treating his wife as a problem to be solved, not a mystery to be known and lovedMarriages fail because the man insists on treating his wife as a problem to be solved, not a mystery to be known and loved

Marriages fail because the man insists on treating his wife as a problem to be solved, not a mystery to be known and loved

Man cannot discover new oceans unless he has the courage to lose sight of the shoreMan cannot discover new oceans unless he has the courage to lose sight of the shore

Man cannot discover new oceans unless he has the courage to lose sight of the shore

You can't ride in my little red wagon. The front seat's broken, and the axel's draggin'.You can't ride in my little red wagon. The front seat's broken, and the axel's draggin'.

You can't ride in my little red wagon. The front seat's broken, and the axel's draggin'.

Everybody’s a gangster until a real gangster walks in the roomEverybody’s a gangster until a real gangster walks in the room

Everybody’s a gangster until a real gangster walks in the room

Some people think that pot of gold is all they ever want to holdSome people think that pot of gold is all they ever want to hold

Some people think that pot of gold is all they ever want to hold

Platform 9 3/4Platform 9 3/4

Platform 9 3/4

The world is filled with nice people. If you can’t find one, be one.The world is filled with nice people. If you can’t find one, be one.

The world is filled with nice people. If you can’t find one, be one.

Your responsibility is to be an explorer, not a tourist in this adventure that is your lifeYour responsibility is to be an explorer, not a tourist in this adventure that is your life

Your responsibility is to be an explorer, not a tourist in this adventure that is your life

Dark star crashes, pouring its light into ashesDark star crashes, pouring its light into ashes

Dark star crashes, pouring its light into ashes

Road work aheadRoad work ahead

Road work ahead

When I grow up I want to be a little boyWhen I grow up I want to be a little boy

When I grow up I want to be a little boy

We judge ourselves by our intentions and others by their behaviorWe judge ourselves by our intentions and others by their behavior

We judge ourselves by our intentions and others by their behavior

All men are created equal. But only the finest become plumbers.All men are created equal. But only the finest become plumbers.

All men are created equal. But only the finest become plumbers.

Sad ironSad iron

Sad iron

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