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February 22, 2015Architecture, Collections, Manhattanglass, postmodern.
17 State Street (2) 1 Financial Square IMG_8673_resize.jpg 55 Water Street Elevated Acre 127 John Street Building 175 Water Street Sapphire and Emerald (3) Sapphire and Emerald (2) 3 New York Plaza (2) Whitehall Ferry Terminal Sapphire and Emerald 3 New York Plaza Museum of Jewish Heritage 17 State Street One Battery Park Plaza Filtered Collide-o-scope 5 Collide-o-scope 4 Collide-o-scope 3 Collide-o-scope 2 Collide-o-scope 1 2 Washington Street Visionaire

New York is filled with curtain-wall construction. When the light is right, the conjunction of glass, steel and sky can be both playful and striking. The sharp contrasts accentuate buildings’ geometric forms, reducing them to abstract art.

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