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Constructing Worlds: Architecture & Photography

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Lucien Hervé, High Court of Justice, Chandigarh, 1955
Lucien Hervé, High Court of Justice, Chandigarh, 1955The Getty Research Institute, Los Angeles (2002.R.41). © J. Paul Getty Trust With permission from Fondation Le Corbusier, Paris and Judith Elkan Hervé. © 2014 DACS
What is the relationship between photography and architecture? It seems a strange question to ask. Architecture – the construction of buildings for the inhabitation and adulation of humanity – has been a central tenet of societal expansion since the first mud hut, while photography’s history barely nudges two centuries. Yet over the course of the 20th century, the camera’s role in the recording and mythologisa...

Berenice Abbott, Night View, New York City, 1932Berenice Abbott, Rockefeller Center, New York City, 1932Stephen Shore, Holden Street, North Adams, Massachusetts, July 13, 1974Nadav Kander, Chongqing IV (Sunday Picnic), Chongqing Municipality, 2006Nadav Kander, Chongqing XI, Chongqing Municipality, 2007Walker Evans, Frame Houses and a Billboard, Atlanta, Georgia, 1936Walker Evans, Frame Houses, New Orleans, Louisiana, 1936Julius Shulman, Case Study House #22, Pierre Koenig, 1959Julius Shulman, Case Study House #22, Pierre Koenig, 1959Luigi Ghirri, Cemetery of San Cataldo, Modena; the ossuary in winter, 1986Iwan Baan, Torre David #1, 2011Thomas Struth, Clinton Road, London, 1997Simon Norfolk. Former Soviet-era 'Palace of Culture', Kabul, 2001-02Hélène Binet, Jewish Museum Berlin, Daniel Libeskind, Untitled 9, 1997Ed Ruscha, Dodgers Stadium, 1000 Elysian Park Ave., 1967/1999

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