Textures
Boussemghoun
Photos from a 2019 trip to Algeria, specifically part of a day trip from El Bayadh to Ain Sefra and back, stopping in the Ksar de Boussemghoun (more links here) on the way. The city dates back over a thousand years and played host to religious conferences in the middle ages. The following images are... Continue Reading →
New York Harbor
Following on from the Red Hook Pier photos from Halloween, I am posting a few other images of New York harbor. All images are from 2019 - the first six are from late May and the last two are from early June. The air is visibly much cleaner in the first photos; the views towards... Continue Reading →
Lightscape
This winter the Brooklyn Botanic Garden presents their second annual winter light show Lightscape. Here are a few photos of the light installations on display:
LeFrak Center – Mapping Movement
Last weekend I took a walk through Prospect Park and meandered to the LeFrak Center, the ice rink completed in 2014 by TWBTA. I enjoyed a tour of the grounds guided by the project manager Andy Kim as part of Open House New York back in 2018. One of the most striking elements of the... Continue Reading →
Terrace Bridge
In the middle of Prospect Park lies the Terrace Bridge, supporting one of the two cross park roads which trisect the interior of the park. The 18 and 90 along the stone at either end of the arch refers to the year this steel bridge replaced a wooden one built in 1870. The NYC Parks... Continue Reading →
12/03: 3′ Thick Building
[From the summer] - At Lafayette and 1st St sits a wedge shaped building similar to the Flatiron. This building, without the patronage and protection afforded the Flatiron, has has additions and subtractions and a few billboards stapled on, but the result is this bow-like extension, pointing north and culminating in, somewhere inside at the... Continue Reading →
Adam Achrati 