Tag Archives: atlanta

A Tale of Two Subways

Looking through my archived photos, I came across two similar shots that I’ve taken in the past year of two different subway stations.   The first is the Peachtree Center MARTA Station in Atlanta, GA.  The second is the Capitol South Metro Station in Washington, DC. Tweet

Architecture: The High Museum of Art

Atlanta’s High Museum of Art was full of many artistic treasures.  Amongst them was the building itself.  I’ve previously posted a photo of the exterior, but this photo was shot inside. Tweet

Falling Waters

While I was in Atlanta, I tried to focus on two types of photography:  street and architecture.  I was really impressed by the diverse architecture around the city.  At the same time, since I found myself wandering the streets most of the day, I wanted to shoot the streets. Tweet

Atlanta’s High Museum of Art

As I continue my single handed tourist invasion of Atlanta, today I ventured out to the High Museum of Art.  The museum, which was originally founded in 1905, but made its home in this building in 1983, housed large collections of art ranging from a wide variety of eras. Tweet

Brutalism at the Atlanta Marriott Marquis

As I’m beginning to learn more and more about the different design styles and influences in the field of architecture, one design style seems to be very popular in Washington, DC: brutalism.  The use of concrete to form shapes and geometric patterns is seen all around DC, whether it be the J. Edgar Hoover FBI [...]