For Konstantin Mel'nikov's iconic design, with numerous photos, sketches, models, and reconstructions, please see: wp.me/pgGDG-2Tk

This was definitely a highlight on my Cologne trip! Impressive architecture but not too easy to frame 😉

Architect: Alvaro Siza

OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA

Around xmas, you might find lights on the atrium glass

Dom Narkomfin in Moscow, 1929: rosswolfe.wordpress.com/2013/10/05/dom-narkomfin-in-mosco...

Dom Narkomfin in Moscow, 1929: rosswolfe.wordpress.com/2013/10/05/dom-narkomfin-in-mosco...

..who said Ski Jump?

Modern church architecture by Oscar Norderval

Bauhaus in Weimar

Photographed during the Spring 2010 Philadelphia Modern House Tour.

Architects: Caruso St John

To the planetarium: wp.me/pgGDG-34i

Nikkor 50mm f1.8 ais

Architect: Alvaro Siza

Modern Architecture, Skyscraper, Hudson Yards, Midtown West, New York City

Modern Architecture, Skyscrapers, Hudson Yards, Midtown West, New York City

Architects; Architects Co-Partnership. Project Architect, Kenneth Capon. Early 60s.

The structural language has been designed to be legible and flexible and after 50 years, seems to be performing this job with ease.

Modern Architecture, United Nations, New York City

Modern Architecture, United Nations, New York City

Photo taken during the Oct 2011 Philadelphia Docomomo house tour.

Modern Architecture, Skyscrapers, Hudson Yards, Midtown West, New York City

I don't know anything about this place, except that I've passed it a thousand times and always thought I should take a picture before someone decided it needed a hipped roof or something. The light wasn't good this time, but I had my camera and a few spare minutes, so I took the shot.

For Konstantin Mel'nikov's iconic design, with numerous photos, sketches, models, and reconstructions, please see: wp.me/pgGDG-2Tk

Architects: Foster & Partners. 1971-75

Scanned from slides taken soon after completion.

Forum 2004. Barcelona

To stay in touch, please join my facebook fanpage.

Hampton Inn, a modernist excellence.

The City of Arts and Sciences, Valencia, Spain

12x20 Gum Bichromate over Platinum-Palladium Print

For Konstantin Mel'nikov's iconic design, with numerous photos, sketches, models, and reconstructions, please see: wp.me/pgGDG-2Tk

minimalist photographs from Valpo University Indiana USA

Why is it that so many newer buildings in Edinburgh look so imaginary? And I wonder where the real clouds are, that these drop shadow clouds have wondered out underneath from?

Architect: Carlos Raul Villaneuva.

beautiful concrete buttresses

Modern Architecture, United Nations, New York City

Period photographs of Soviet avant-garde built exteriors, 1926-1934: wp.me/pgGDG-1v0

Personally an early morning trip to Anglet's Sunday morning market is never a chore!

View to the atrium