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Shanghai. #shanghai #china #sky #skyscraper... Room with a view. #hk #hongkong #asia #view #sky... Window washer. #OCAD #ocadu #Toronto #sky... Sunny day, creeping through the geometric... Azure Magazine sur Twitter : "10 photo exhibits for #architecture buffs at @ContactPhoto, starting today in #Toronto. 10 Toronto Photography Shows for Architecture Lovers - Azure Magazine.

During the Scotiabank Contact Photography Festival, on now throughout May, local and international photographers fill more than 200 galleries, shops, restaurants and community centres with inspiring images that showcase – among other things – the beauty of the urban landscape. Sea ports, subway stations and industrial factories all get close-ups in the city-wide photo fest. Below, 10 photographers who focus their cameras on architecture and design. 1 Built to Last: Montreal’s Enduring ArchitectureOld Montreal isn’t the only place you’ll find historic architecture in the French Canadian metropolis. Shot over the past 30 years, this series by David Kaufman looks at the timeless religious, commercial and residential buildings scattered all across the city. Credit: Scott Conarroe, Fog, Port Aux Basques NL, 2009, Courtesy of the artist and the Stephen Bulger Credit: Jihyun Jung, Demolition Site 14 Outside, 2013, Courtesy of the artist Credit: Image courtesy of Archive of Modern Conflict Toronto.

Door No. 1 or door No. 2? #Flores #guatemala... View from the top. #quito #ecuador #travel... Hiding from the rain. #rain #quito #ecuador... View from the top. #quito #ecuador #city... Hotel and approaching rain. #architecture #hotel... Day 14. #airport #airportarchitecture... Looking up. #ceiling #architecture #rio... Stunning. #rio #riodejaneiro #work #worktravel... #school #architecture #campinas #brazil.

Hotel window. #architecture #hotel #worktravel... Grid. #geometry #grid #geometric #architecture ... The Congress in #Brasilia reminds a little of City... Its taken me 24 hrs, but Brasilia, I have arrived.... Day 1. Bumped from first flight, onto the next... Day 6. Onto #Curitiba. #airport #architecture... #museum #architecture #MARCO (at MARCO, Museo de... Settlements and City Strategies | olalekan jeyifous. This series contains abstracted planimetric drawings and eerily-serene cityscapes that suggest the changing contours of urban settlements.

They represent an idea of a degenerate futurism, yet one might find similar typologies and scenes in places such as the favelas of Brazil and North Africa, and in overpopulated cities such as Lagos, Mexico City, and Mumbai. Though outputted digitally, the drawings possess a textured and painterly quality as a result of combining hand-drawn sketches, industrial textures, surfaces of deteriorated paper, and digital architectural models. A constant interplay between digital and analog processes is important in my work, resulting in a highly layered set of documents. The drawings presented here started out as digital images that were outputted, sketched and drawn over, and scanned back into the computer in order to be retraced, textured, and layered The Outer-City Settlement, digital media on paper, [2008] 60"x40" Urban Growth Strategy #01. Todd Saunders, your architecture is stunning and... Drawing ARCHITECTURE.

“Everything I Know”: 42 Hours of Buckminster Fuller. Urban Omnibus. O2 Sustainability. Cabin Porn.