honorable mention
tony mcateer united kingdom
title
Large Sites
At these incomplete stages the aggression of urbanism on resources – land, water, energy – is still exposed.
The diptychs allow for a dramatic play with form to emphasis this grinding inversion of the landscapes.
For my commercial work I have photographed many high profile construction projects around the world. These include:
1 World Trade Centre, NY / The National Museum of Qatar, Doha / BBC Broadcasting House, London / BBC Media City, Manchester / Hoglands, Grade 1 listed restoration of Henry Moores former home & etching studio.
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entry description
Shot in Cairo & Alexandria, these photos look at the resource hungry transformation of land to business, retail and leisure facilities.At these incomplete stages the aggression of urbanism on resources – land, water, energy – is still exposed.
The diptychs allow for a dramatic play with form to emphasis this grinding inversion of the landscapes.
about the photographer
Both thrilling and frightening, massive growth of cities is one of the global features of our time. Working as an architectural photographer since 2000, I've become engrossed by urbanism - its structures, narratives and transformations.For my commercial work I have photographed many high profile construction projects around the world. These include:
1 World Trade Centre, NY / The National Museum of Qatar, Doha / BBC Broadcasting House, London / BBC Media City, Manchester / Hoglands, Grade 1 listed restoration of Henry Moores former home & etching studio.
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