Category Archives: Photography
Ola Kolehmainen at Kiasma
Ola Kolehmainen, member of the Helsinki School a loose collective of artists, has an exhibition on at Kiasma at the moment. His work consists of heavily cropped photos of Modern Architecture, that instantly abstracts them and concentrates the qualities of space, light and surface. What I like about the pictures in particular is that by [...]
Lost America
Lost America is night photography of the abandoned west.
Kim Høltermand
Some really great non figuritive photography here by Kim Høltermand Lots of contemporary Danish Architecture I’m really enjoying looking through his site, trying to pick my next desktop background. (via)
Tooled up
I got a Canon 400D digital slr camera yesterday (Rebel XTI in the US) so now I can shoot some proper digital photos, except here it comes in all the Scandinavian languages that means no English. Luckily i’m on this new fangled interweb thingy and can find it quite easily. Nice digital slr introduction here.
Scandanavian Architecture Photographers
Jugendsali has an exhibition running till currently showing off the talents of four architectural photographers. Jens Lindhe from Denmark, Jiri Havran from Norway, Ã…ke E:son Lindman from Sweden and Jussi Tiainen from Finland. I particularly liked how Jens Lindhe subtly broke the mould of most architectural photography, it was more informal and the pictures were [...]
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Abandoned
abandoned is a great photography website of abandoned buildings, full of poigniant photos.
Finnish Architectural Photography
A good place to start if you are unfamiliar with Current Finnish Architecture is Jussi Tiainen’s photography. He has photographed almost all of the best current architecture around in finland. Some more of his work is posted here. You can look at his books here.
Scandinavian Summer