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Livingston House, Chevy Chase, Washington DC. |
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Stained glass, Central United Methodist Church, Ballston VA. |
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Blackfriars Shakespeare Playhouse, Staunton VA. |
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Entrance to underground maintenance facility, George Washington University, Washington DC. Constructed in 2014. |
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Embassy of Canada, Washington DC. The rare modernist-classical building figures prominently on Pennsylvania Ave. not far from the Capitol. |
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Multi-use commercial complex, Southeast waterfront, Washington DC. |
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Burn Intercultural Center, Georgetown University, Washington DC. |
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Office building, 1820 G St. NW, Washington DC. Photographed from within a glass-enclosed portico. |
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Modernist renovation of brutalist office building, 900 19th St NW, Washington DC. Completed in 2017. |
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K Street Corridor, Washington DC. The intersection of Connecticut Ave and L St NW is among the more prestigious blocks of the downtown office-rental district a few streets north of the White House. |
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International Finance Corporation, Washington, DC. |
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Atrium, International Finance Corporation. Looking straight up the 13-story atrium, photographed with the widest available optic, a 180° fisheye lens. From this point, the unassisted eye can see only the central third of the view. |
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Atrium, International Monetary Fund (1973-2013), Washington DC. The original IMF atrium shown here exuded a magisterial warmth, softened by graduated levels and waterfall. Photographed in 2008, this space was demolished in 2014, and a new atrium completed in 2016. |
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Atrium, International Monetary Fund (2016-). The new atrium is austere, notwithstanding the oddly lit translucent panel at center. |
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Arena Stage, Washington DC. |
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Vestibule, Arena Stage. |
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Café, Arena Stage. |
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Apartment building, Chevy Chase, Washington DC. Constructed in 2016. |
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Lightwells, William H. Gates Hall, School of Law, University of Washington, Seattle WA. |
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Branch bank, Glover Park, Washington DC. Suburban modernist style, constructed c.1965. |
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Washington Harbour complex, Georgetown on Potomac River, Washington DC. The mixed-use development, completed in 1986, includes apartments, offices, retail stores and restaurants, an ice-skating rink and riverfront promenade. |
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Office building on C&O Canal, Georgetown, Washington DC. |
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Art deco apartment building,
4801 Connecticut Ave NW, Washington DC. |
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President’s Club, United Airlines, Washington National Airport. Originally the Terrace Restaurant (c.1940), the facility was restored in 2000 by Continental Airlines. |
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Washington International School, Washington DC. |
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Café Promenade, Mayflower Hotel, Washington DC. Photographed in 2011. Sadly this historic, elegant dining room was closed and dismantled in 2013, the space converted to a conference room. |
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Office buildings, I St NW, Washington DC. |
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Corporate Cafeteria, Overhead View of Veranda above Reflecting Pool, Washington DC. |
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National Museum of the American Indian, Washington DC. Frontal view. |
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Office building and bank, K Street Corridor, Washington DC. |
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Washington Gas Headquarters Building, Washington DC. |
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Looking up at portico of office building, I St NW, Washington DC. |
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Fairmont Hotel, Washington DC. |
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Dining Room, Big Meadows Lodge, Shenandoah National Park. A classic of national park architecture, opened in 1940. |
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Washington Hilton Hotel |
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American Red Cross, Headquarters Building, Washington DC. The lower section to the left was built in 1951; the larger structure was completed in 2003. |
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Egan House, Eastlake, Seattle. |
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Embassy of Sweden, Washington DC. View along Rock Creek. |
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Embassy of Sweden. Full building view. |
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Bank entrance, K Street Corridor, Washington DC. Constructed in 2013. |
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Office building, 1331 F St. NW. Film photography enables full-length architectural portraiture across narrow streets through ultra-wide optics with maximal lens shift. |
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Lincoln Square office complex, Washington DC. Post-modernist style incorporating pre-existing townhouses and other former buildings at the site. |
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Office building, 800 19th St. NW, Washington DC. Panoramic atrium view. |
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Embassy, Glover Park, Washington DC. Originally designed as an office building in the “brutalist” utilitarian style of the 1980s, the structure features gestures at décor so superficial as to accentuate its severity. |
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MCI Building, Washington DC. |
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PEPCO Building, Washington DC. |
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Office building, 17th St NW, Washington DC. Constructed in 2014. |
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Student Center, University of the District of Columbia. Constructed in 2016. |
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Atrium, Office building, Washington DC. |
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Fire Station, Gallery Place, Washington DC. A rare, attractive concrete structure in the “brutalist” style. |
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Chevy Chase Arcade, Washington DC. Built c.1910. |
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Central United Methodist Church, Ballston VA. The photographer’s first large-format project, in 2002. |
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Chain Bridge House, Potomac Palisades, Washington DC. |
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Residence, Potomac Palisades, Washington DC. |
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Heated indoor swimming pool,
c.1925, Rosario, Orcas Island WA. |
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Older commercial block, Washington DC. |
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Closed up and painted black. Forlorn following the recession of 2008, this building in the Tenley neighborhood of Washington DC formerly housed a small business. Photographed in early 2011. |
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Red Lion Deli, Washington DC. |
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Kramerbooks & Afterwords café,
Washington DC. Brick and metal construct overlooking café. |
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Omni Shoreham Hotel, Washington DC. Brunch buffet, Thanksgiving 2010, in main dining room (c.1930). |
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Teaism teahouse, Washington DC. |
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Urban Outfitters, Washington DC. |
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Uptown Cathay Restaurant, Chevy Chase, Washington DC.
Sushi bar and silk screen. |
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Palisades Deli, Palisades, Washington DC. |
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American City Diner, Chevy Chase, Washington DC. |
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International Monetary Fund, Construction documentation. |
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Office building, 2121 Wisconsin Ave. NW, Washington DC.
Imposing through its symmetry, a good example of the utilitarian low-rise corporate architecture prevalent in the District in the 1970s and 1980s. |
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Agency headquarters, near Union Station, Washington DC. A recent retrofit added glass curtain wall and other modernist adornment to a stark brutalist façade. |
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Construction, West End, Washington DC. |
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4 Times Square and Construction
on Sixth Ave, New York City. |
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Paradise Inn, Mt. Rainier National Park.
Loft view of “A-frame” superstructure following renovation in 2009. The lodge was constructed in 1916. |
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Menus, Sirius Coffee Co, Washington DC. Photographs by Bill Katzenstein, graphics by Adrian Loving. |
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Latte by Xavier, Modern Times Coffeehouse, Washington DC. |
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"Angel Over Abyssinia" by Sedakial Gebremedhin. Acrylic on canvass. Ethiopian art photographed for greeting card set. |