architecturephotography
Definition
This term refers to the practice of photographing buildings and other architectural structures, focusing on their design, form, and the interaction between space and light.
History
Architecture photography emerged as a distinct genre with the advent of photography, playing a crucial role in documenting and promoting architectural achievements.
Notable Examples
Julius Shulman
Case Study House No. 22, 1960
Andreas Gursky
Paris, Montparnasse, 1993
Key Artists & Movements
Key figures include Julius Shulman, known for his iconic images of mid-century modern architecture, and Andreas Gursky, who captures vast urban landscapes with an architectural focus.
Techniques & Materials
Techniques involve the use of wide-angle lenses, attention to composition, and the manipulation of light and shadow to highlight architectural features and create dynamic images.
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