The motion, the asymmetry, the lighting and 80,000 hand painted tiles.
The the roof of concourse behind Amsterdam's Centraal station sweeps down to the Ij. Pedestrians and the inevitable cyclists share the space teeming with life
The recent refurbishment of the Metro station to compliment the modern 52 line has passed the older platforms by
Experimenting with street photography at night.
The constant motion at airports fascinates me. I find the interplay of tension and excitement in what is one of the safest environments available enjoyable
Looking north from a station built in the eighties across an urban landscape with a feeling of motion
Concrete poured into moulds for texture with deliberate colour differences for variety. Savage beauty.
Just hanging there. Obviously not an afterthought.
On the train from the airport to Amsterdam the photography started. I wanted to record as much as I could in a time I found deeply saddening as I didn't know when I would be back.
Delicately textured and perfectly poised, the cantilevered construction evident.
Steel, concrete, glass and LEDs all contribute to the excitement that travelling generates.
M52 metro heading south from Amsterdam Centraal
LED light trails. Travelling tech.
Bunker style brutalism
Rig resupply vessel making its way down the Ij towards the North Sea. A welcome splash of colour on a February morning.
Beautifully aged concrete previously supporting a 270m long crane track formerly used by the NDSM shipbuilders. the cranes have been replaced with a striking three storey transparent office block.
I love the way the elements of the complex intersect.
Three spires caught me by surprise in the evening the day I arrived in Amsterdam on a city break