This article was published on April 22, 2014

5 artists inspired by modern architecture


5 artists inspired by modern architecture

Lindsay Comstock is a New York-based writer, photographer, and editor. Her work has appeared in American Photo, PDN, Rangefinder, and in her own image-based projects. This post was originally published on the Shutterstock blog and has been adapted with permission.


Artists are often envisioning the future within their work—and architectural visionaries are often designing dwellings, offices, and other structures made from improbable points of perspective. The five artists below use photography and illustration to play with architectural spaces and lines—both real and imagined—and create inspiring images about structure. Scroll down to see outstanding work from these artists, from abstracted geodesic domes to minimalist interior landscapes.

yampi

Luxurious modern wooden staircase
yampi | Luxurious modern wooden staircase

Yuriy Bel’mesov

Architectural background, 3D image
Yuriy Bel’mesov | Architectural background, 3D image

jl661227

3D business building
jl661227 | 3D business building 

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ALIENFORCE

Abstract spiral staircase
ALIENFORCE | Abstract spiral staircase

Sira Anamwong

Abstract skylight, conceptual architecture
Sira Anamwong | Abstract skylight, conceptual architecture

Top image: Modern building downtown by Yuriy Bel’mesov

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