“A structure becomes architectural, and not sculptural, when its elements no longer have their justification in nature.” ~ Guillaume Apollinaire 

This is the beautiful and ornate Leadenhall Market in the City of London financial district. It is one of the...

“A real building is one on which the eye can light and stay lit.” ~ Ezra Pound 

“The space within becomes the reality of the building.” ~ Frank Lloyd Wright And when the space within is abandoned...

“There are no straight lines or sharp corners in nature. Therefore, buildings must have no straight lines or sharp corners.”...

“The car has become an article of dress without which we feel uncertain, unclad, and incomplete in the urban compound.”...

“There is nothing more poetic and terrible than the skyscrapers’ battle with the heavens that cover them.” ~ Federico Garcia...

“Without stones there is no arch.” ~ Marco Polo [columns] [span4] [/span4][span4] [/span4][span4] [/span4][/columns]

“Signs are always saying stuff in a silent way.” ~ Jarod Kintz *Loading bay at the abandoned Shredded Wheat Factory,...

“It is easily overlooked that what is now called vintage was once brand new.” ~ Tony Visconti