Downtown Denver (Orwell Strikes Again?)

What is the message? Impersonal metal and glass. Cubicles and compartments. Might there be yet another whiff of an Orwellian perfume here?

A brief photo essay (images from this past weekend) examining the light, textures, and patterns of downtown Denver’s relatively small forest of buildings–and not a human bean in sight…

Valley of Light. Denver, Colorado, 2015
Valley of Light. Denver, Colorado, 2015

 

Infinite Grid. Denver, Colorado, 2015
Infinite Grid. Denver, Colorado, 2015

 

Clouds and Geometry. Denver, Colorado, 2015
Clouds and Geometry. Denver, Colorado, 2015

 

Jigsaw Puzzle. Denver, Colorado, 2015
Jigsaw Puzzle. Denver, Colorado, 2015

 

The Hole. Denver, Colorado, 2015
The Hole. Denver, Colorado, 2015

 

The Streetlight. Denver, Colorado, 2015
The Streetlight. Denver, Colorado, 2015

 

Waves. Denver, Colorado, 2015
Waves. Denver, Colorado, 2015

 

Lines. Denver, Colorado, 2015
Lines. Denver, Colorado, 2015

 

The Coming Storm. Denver, Colorado, 2015
The Coming Storm. Denver, Colorado, 2015

 

Melting, #2. Denver, Colorado, 2015
Melting, #2. Denver, Colorado, 2015

 

Squares and Bars. Denver, Colorado, 2015
Squares and Bars. Denver, Colorado, 2015

5 thoughts on “Downtown Denver (Orwell Strikes Again?)”

  1. Squares and Bars is my very favorite. You have a way with abstraction and a studious approach to design principles. Very fine compositions!

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