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Thomas Geist Photography

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Featured Projects

Featured Projects

5th Avenue Presbyterian Church 5th Ave Presbyterian Church, NYC

Covenant Presbyterian Church, Charlotte, NC Covenant Presbyterian Church, Charlotte, NC

Law Library in the New Town Hall, Munich, Germany Law Library Munich

Central Synagogue, New York, NY Central Synagogue, NYC

St. Patrick's Cathedral, New York, NY St. Patrick's Cathedral, NYC

Palace of Justice Munich Palace of Justice, Munich

St. Paul Munich St. Paul, Munich

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Perfection is Achieved
Not When There Is Nothing More to Add,
But When There Is Nothing Left to Take Away
Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

Abstraction shows the essence of architecture, the basic words it speaks to us.
These images are an excerpt of my Instagram feed – my ongoing pursuit of architecture’s visual language and its building blocks.

architecturalabstracts

Abstract Architectural Photography by Thomas Geist
Limited Edition Fine Art Prints Available
Evangelische Akademie Tutzing (Protestant Academy Evangelische Akademie Tutzing (Protestant Academy of Tutzing) 1693 - 1696, rebuilt 1802 to 1816 by Thomas Ganseck park created in 1840, expanded 1870 by Carl von Effner Tutzing, Germany . . . #architecture #architecturalphotogtaphy #architecturalabstract #urbanphotography @notre.arte @sacred_architecture @thearchitectureprofessor @modern.architect @architecture_hunter @archilovers @archdaily @architizer @architectanddesign
Cowork @ Center for Craft Asheville, NC . . . #arc Cowork @ Center for Craft Asheville, NC . . . #architecture #architecturalphotogtaphy #architecturalabstract #urbanphotography @notre.arte @thearchitectureprofessor @modern.architect @architecture_hunter @archilovers @archdaily @architizer @architectanddesign
Symphony Place 2009 by Pickard Chilton, Everton Og Symphony Place 2009 by Pickard Chilton, Everton Oglesby Architects Nashville, TN . . . #architecture #architecturalphotogtaphy #architecturalabstract #urbanphotography @notre.arte @thearchitectureprofessor @modern.architect @architecture_hunter @archilovers @archdaily @architizer @architectanddesign
Boston Marriott Copley Place 1984 by Hugh Stubbins Boston Marriott Copley Place 1984 by Hugh Stubbins & Associates Boston, MA . . . #architecture #architecturalphotogtaphy #architecturalabstract #urbanphotography @notre.arte @thearchitectureprofessor @modern.architect @architecture_hunter @archilovers @archdaily @architizer @architectanddesign
Manhole Cover Poelker Park St. Louis, MO . . . #ar Manhole Cover Poelker Park St. Louis, MO . . . #architecture #architecturalphotogtaphy #architecturalabstract #urbanphotography @notre.arte @thearchitectureprofessor @modern.architect @architecture_hunter @archilovers @archdaily @architizer @architectanddesign
Leo Burnett Building 1989 by Roche-Dinkeloo Chicag Leo Burnett Building 1989 by Roche-Dinkeloo Chicago, IL . . . #architecture #architecturalphotogtaphy #architecturalabstract #urbanphotography @notre.arte @thearchitectureprofessor @modern.architect @architecture_hunter @archilovers @archdaily @architizer @architectanddesign
San Giovanni in Bragora 8th century Venice, Italy San Giovanni in Bragora 8th century Venice, Italy . . . #architecture #architecturalphotogtaphy #architecturalabstract #urbanphotography @notre.arte @sacred_architecture @thearchitectureprofessor @modern.architect @architecture_hunter @archilovers @archdaily @architizer @architectanddesign
Gas Meters Asheville, NC . . . #architecture #arch Gas Meters Asheville, NC . . . #architecture #architecturalphotogtaphy #architecturalabstract #urbanphotography @notre.arte @thearchitectureprofessor @modern.architect @architecture_hunter @archilovers @archdaily @architizer @architectanddesign
400 South Tryon 1974 by Little & Associates Charlo 400 South Tryon 1974 by Little & Associates Charlotte, NC . . . #architecture #architecturalphotogtaphy #architecturalabstract #urbanphotography @notre.arte @thearchitectureprofessor @modern.architect @architecture_hunter @archilovers @archdaily @architizer @architectanddesign
Chanin Building (122 East 42nd Street) 1929 by Slo Chanin Building (122 East 42nd Street) 1929 by Sloan & Robertson, Rene Chambellan New York, NY . . . #architecture #architecturalphotogtaphy #architecturalabstract #urbanphotography @notre.arte @thearchitectureprofessor @modern.architect @architecture_hunter @archilovers @archdaily @architizer @architectanddesign
Lenox Towers 1966 by John Portman Atlanta, GA . . Lenox Towers 1966 by John Portman Atlanta, GA . . . #architecture #architecturalphotogtaphy #architecturalabstract #urbanphotography @notre.arte @thearchitectureprofessor @modern.architect @architecture_hunter @archilovers @archdaily @architizer @architectanddesign
Jay Pritzker Pavilion 2004 by Frank Gehry Chicago, Jay Pritzker Pavilion 2004 by Frank Gehry Chicago, IL . . . #architecture #architecturalphotogtaphy #architecturalabstract #urbanphotography @notre.arte @thearchitectureprofessor @modern.architect @architecture_hunter @archilovers @archdaily @architizer @architectanddesign
Rüpurrer Straße 1a Karlsruhe, Germany . . . #archi Rüpurrer Straße 1a Karlsruhe, Germany . . . #architecture #architecturalphotogtaphy #architecturalabstract #urbanphotography @notre.arte @thearchitectureprofessor @modern.architect @architecture_hunter @archilovers @archdaily @architizer @architectanddesign
35 East Wacker 1927, 6-ton clock donated by Elgin 35 East Wacker 1927, 6-ton clock donated by Elgin National Watch Company Chicago, IL . . . #architecture #architecturalphotogtaphy #architecturalabstract #urbanphotography @notre.arte @thearchitectureprofessor @modern.architect @architecture_hunter @archilovers @archdaily @architizer @architectanddesign
Bahnhof Bruchsal (Bruchsal Train Station) Bruchsal Bahnhof Bruchsal (Bruchsal Train Station) Bruchsal, Germany . . . #architecture #architecturalphotogtaphy #architecturalabstract #urbanphotography @notre.arte @thearchitectureprofessor @modern.architect @architecture_hunter @archilovers @archdaily @architizer @architectanddesign
Frauenkirche Nürnberg 1358 Nuremberg, Germany . . Frauenkirche Nürnberg 1358 Nuremberg, Germany . . . #architecture #architecturalphotogtaphy #architecturalabstract #urbanphotography @notre.arte @sacred_architecture @thearchitectureprofessor @modern.architect @architecture_hunter @archilovers @archdaily @architizer @architectanddesign
Flatiron Building 1902 by Daniel Burnham & Frederi Flatiron Building 1902 by Daniel Burnham & Frederick P. Dinkelberg New York, NY . . . #architecture #architecturalphotogtaphy #architecturalabstract #urbanphotography @notre.arte @thearchitectureprofessor @modern.architect @architecture_hunter @archilovers @archdaily @architizer @architectanddesign
Javits Center 1986 by Pei Cobb Freed & Partners Ne Javits Center 1986 by Pei Cobb Freed & Partners New York, NY . . . #architecture #architecturalphotogtaphy #architecturalabstract #urbanphotography @notre.arte @thearchitectureprofessor @modern.architect @architecture_hunter @archilovers @archdaily @architizer @architectanddesign
Bechtler Museum of Modern Art 2010 by Mario Botta Bechtler Museum of Modern Art 2010 by Mario Botta Charlotte, NC . . . #architecture #architecturalphotogtaphy #architecturalabstract #urbanphotography @notre.arte @thearchitectureprofessor @modern.architect @architecture_hunter @archilovers @archdaily @architizer @architectanddesign
Hofstatt Shopping Mall 2013 by Meili, Peter & Part Hofstatt Shopping Mall 2013 by Meili, Peter & Partner Architekten Munich, Germany . . . #architecture #architecturalphotogtaphy #architecturalabstract #urbanphotography @notre.arte @thearchitectureprofessor @modern.architect @architecture_hunter @archilovers @archdaily @architizer @architectanddesign
The Mason (145 Madison Avenue) 2018 by Stephen B J The Mason (145 Madison Avenue) 2018 by Stephen B Jacobs Group New York, NY . . . #architecture #architecturalphotogtaphy #architecturalabstract #urbanphotography @notre.arte @thearchitectureprofessor @modern.architect @architecture_hunter @archilovers @archdaily @architizer @architectanddesign
Grove Arcade, Chandelier Asheville, NC . . . #arch Grove Arcade, Chandelier Asheville, NC . . . #architecture #architecturalphotogtaphy #architecturalabstract #urbanphotography @notre.arte @thearchitectureprofessor @modern.architect @architecture_hunter @archilovers @archdaily @architizer @architectanddesign
Lake Point Tower 1968 by Schipporeit & Heinrich Ch Lake Point Tower 1968 by Schipporeit & Heinrich Chicago, IL . . . #architecture #architecturalphotogtaphy #architecturalabstract #urbanphotography @notre.arte @thearchitectureprofessor @modern.architect @architecture_hunter @archilovers @archdaily @architizer @architectanddesign
Artwork in the Kimpton Cardinal Hotel (Reynolds Bu Artwork in the Kimpton Cardinal Hotel (Reynolds Building) Winston-Salem, NC . . . #architecture #architecturalphotogtaphy #architecturalabstract #urbanphotography @notre.arte @thearchitectureprofessor @modern.architect @architecture_hunter @archilovers @archdaily @architizer @architectanddesign
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