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World Photography Day: Showcasing 25 Architectural Photographers and Their Distinctive Series

Maria-Cristina Florian — Mon, 19 Aug 2024 06:30:00 +0000

Beyond just a visual record, architectural photography is a powerful medium that holds the ability to reveal and explore architectural spaces from unique perspectives. Through the lens of a skilled photographer, architecture showcases its interplay of lights and shadows, the tectonics of its structural elements, the careful detailing of joined materials, and the larger narratives of cultural heritage. On World Photography Day 2024, we celebrate this unique art form by highlighting the work of 25 distinguished photographers who have captured architecture in its most evocative forms.

Bofill's La Muralla Roja Captured in Evocative New Photoseries by Andrés Gallardo

Rebecca Ildikó Leete — Sun, 27 Mar 2022 07:30:00 +0000

‘La Muralla Roja’ When the sun goes down III, is an evocative new Photo series by Andrés Gallardo. 5 years after initially visiting Ricardo Bofill’s creation, Gallardo revisited with the intention of creating a totally contrasting series, capturing the complex through sunset, the night and into sunrise. With regard to the fact that there are not many photographs in circulation during the night-time period, Gallardo set out to capture the complex during twilight, with the placid roll of the waves against the seafront.

Andres Gallardo Studies Milan's Contrasting Typologies in Contemporary Architecture

Lindsay Duddy — Sat, 17 Nov 2018 08:00:00 +0000

Andres Gallardo’s photo series “Urban Geometries” continues, this time the self-taught photographer chose to capture the architecture of Milan. The series focuses on the architectural contours of contemporary structures, varying in both age and function while highlighting the materiality of the façades, architectural, industrial details of each building.

Andres Gallardo’s Study of Urban Geometries in Paris Captures the Complexities of Form, Shadow, and Angle

Lindsay Duddy — Mon, 08 Oct 2018 05:00:00 +0000

Andres Gallardo, the self-taught Spanish photographer, recently traveled to Paris to capture the city’s urban architecture, documenting the spirit of the buildings, the city’s rich architectural history, and international design influence.

Color, Form, and Material: Andres Gallardo Spotlights Berlin's Post-War Modernist Charm

Vasundhra Aggarwal — Sat, 06 Oct 2018 12:00:00 +0000

In the next chapter of his ongoing Urban Geometry project, self-taught Spanish photographer Andres Gallardo captures the elements of color, form, and materiality of post-war architecture in Berlin. This photo series, with installments featuring the modern marvels of Beijing, Seoul, Copenhagen, and Tallinn, among other cities, has become representative of Gallardo's personal growth from his humble start in his career as a professional photographer.

Andres Gallardo Captures Copenhagen's Surreal and Colorful Geometric Forms

Yiling Shen — Sat, 01 Sep 2018 12:00:00 +0000

Andres Gallardo's ongoing Urban Geometry series captures unique forms, colors, and shadows of modern architecture of various cities. The project is a personal one for Gallardo, as it has been a long-term photo series that has accompanied him throughout his journey in becoming a professional photographer, displaying his development and evolution as he captures the architectural beauty of cities such as Beijing, Helsinki, Seoul, and Copenhagen.

Ricardo Bofill's La Muralla Roja Through the Lens of Andres Gallardo

Niall Patrick Walsh — Wed, 27 Jun 2018 14:05:00 +0000

Photographer Andres Gallardo, who has captured images of noted architectural works such as Zaha Hadid’s Dongdaemun Design Plaza and MAD Architects’ Harbin Opera House, has turned his lens on La Muralla Roja (The Red Wall) by Ricardo Bofill. Located in Spain’s Calpe region, the building plays on the popular architecture of the Arab Mediterranean Area, influenced by the Mediterranean tradition of the casbah.

Zaha Hadid's Dongdaemun Design Plaza Through the Lens of Andres Gallardo

Ella Thorns — Sat, 21 Apr 2018 09:30:00 +0000

In the bustling streets of Seoul, the Dongdaemun Design Plaza by Zaha Hadid Architects has become a landmark for its atypical architecture. A complex yet effortless building, the Design Plaza encapsulates the energy of the cultural hub in Dongdaemun, an area that has itself earned the nickname of the "town that never sleeps" thanks to its late-night fashion market.

MAD Architects' Harbin Opera House Through the Lens of Andres Gallardo

Yiling Shen — Sun, 25 Mar 2018 09:30:00 +0000

Andres Gallardo, a self-taught photographer from Spain, captures the poetry and theatricality of MAD Architects' Harbin Opera House in a series of photos which display the building's undulating interiors and the sense of ethereal calm it takes on through the night—and through the snowstorm that took place between Gallardo's two photoshoots.