Anthony Saroufim Captures the Skeletal Materiality of Santiago Calatrava's City of Arts and Sciences
The architectural and engineering feats of Spanish architect Santiago Calatrava can be admired around the world, but his City of Arts and Sciences, designed alongside Felix Candela, has remained a modern architectural marvel. Like many international visitors, Lebanese photographer Anthony Saroufim found himself inherently attracted to the highly publicized building complex with a specific, tailored angle - unraveling the relationship between the built reality and the people interacting with it.
© Anthony Saroufim
The architectural and engineering feats of Spanish architect Santiago Calatrava can be admired around the world, but his City of Arts and Sciences, designed alongside Felix Candela, has remained a modern architectural marvel. Like many international visitors, Lebanese photographer Anthony Saroufim found himself inherently attracted to the highly publicized building complex with a specific, tailored angle - unraveling the relationship between the built reality and the people interacting with it.
© Anthony Saroufim
?What you won?t find is the relationship between this overscaled complex and the human scale, so my mindset was to integrate the human scale into my images to truly understand the impact and proportions of the project. At the end, what?s the purpose of an architecture designed for people without people.?
- Anthony Saroufim
© Anthony Saroufim
As a photographer with a background in architecture, Saroufim is no ...
© Anthony Saroufim
The architectural and engineering feats of Spanish architect Santiago Calatrava can be admired around the world, but his City of Arts and Sciences, designed alongside Felix Candela, has remained a modern architectural marvel. Like many international visitors, Lebanese photographer Anthony Saroufim found himself inherently attracted to the highly publicized building complex with a specific, tailored angle - unraveling the relationship between the built reality and the people interacting with it.
© Anthony Saroufim
?What you won?t find is the relationship between this overscaled complex and the human scale, so my mindset was to integrate the human scale into my images to truly understand the impact and proportions of the project. At the end, what?s the purpose of an architecture designed for people without people.?
- Anthony Saroufim
© Anthony Saroufim
As a photographer with a background in architecture, Saroufim is no ...
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