Lyle Rexer, Author at Metropolis

Lyle Rexer on Why Context in Architectural Photography Matters

Context concerns itself not just with form—the bland subject of most photographs of buildings—but also scale and process.

Lyle Rexer,

Lyle Rexer examines the visual legacy of Metropolis.

Knowing Where To Stand

Lyle Rexer,

For 50 years, the architectural photographer Norman McGrath has displayed the unique ability to find precisely the right angle from which to convey a building’s real essence.

Bringing Back the Box

Lyle Rexer,

Prefab is chic, but is it the answer to anyone’s question?

Guggenheim Bilbao – 1997

Lyle Rexer,

It catapulted architecture into the mainstream and had museums scrambling to copy the “formula.”

Lyle Rexer

Lyle Rexer on Why Context in Architectural Photography Matters

Context concerns itself not just with form—the bland subject of most photographs of buildings—but also scale and process.

Knowing Where To Stand

Bringing Back the Box

Guggenheim Bilbao – 1997

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