December 2011
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Jeff Goldberg's photo of Desert Nomad House in WSJ
The Wall Street Journal Online has an article called Regional Flair describing outstanding examples of regional architecture, where the emphasis is on homes that speak to their local surroundings.  Jeff Goldberg’s photograph of Rick Joy’s Desert Nomad house headlines the slideshow. See the full slideshow here and read the article here.
Dec 30th
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Fireplaces. A New Architect Gallery
Fireplaces is the newest Esto Gallery at Architect Magazine. Alex Hoyt writes: In this gallery we present the high altars of 13 homes, ranging from the massive hearth of Taliesin West to a discreet Saarinen cubbyhole, from a Philip Johnson–designed wood stove to Thomas Jefferson’s Rumford fireplace at Monticello—all captured by Esto photographers. The image above is a Hariri and Hariri...
Dec 26th
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David Sundberg in segdDESIGN Magazine
David Sundberg has the cover and feature story in segdDESIGN Magazine (Signs Environment Graphics Design) this month. The story and images are about the New Jersey 9/11 Memorial designed by Frederic Schwartz Architects. See more on the Memorial here.
Dec 26th
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Anton Grassl's Holiday Images from Boston
We just received some seasonal images from Anton Grassl’s neighborhood in Boston. Happy Holidays.
Dec 23rd
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David Sundberg's images of Selldorf Architect's...
Annabelle Selldorf is one of the AD 100 Top Designers. David Sundberg photographed 200 Eleventh Avenue for Selldorf Architects and for the developer, Urban Muse. The project in New York is known for a special car elevator leading to a high-rise parking space, adjacent to each apartment. More on Selldorf in the AD 100 is here and more on the project can be read here.
Dec 21st
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Jeff Goldberg's image of the Standard Hotel,...
Jeff Goldberg’s image of the Standard Hotel appears alongside an article about ASAP today on Architizer. ASAP is seeking new approaches to getting the public to care about architecture and its many meanings with the aim of reshaping the popular dialogue of architecture to encompass not just its content but “where it fits into the greater realm of society and culture.” We are glad...
Dec 13th
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Shopping: BOOKS!
If you are looking for gifts, remember to consider books by Esto photographers: Public Art New York  photographed by Francis Dzitkowski. Peter Mauss collaborated with Dan Snow on Listening to Stone and In the Company of Stone: Clicking on the images above will take you directly to Amazon.
Dec 10th
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Albert Vecerka, working on CCNY Video
Albert Vecerka has been working on a video about the City College of New York Architecture School. Here are some shots of him in the process of filming.  When it is complete, we’ll share the finished video here.
Dec 9th
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Staircases: Esto Gallery at Architect
There is a new Esto Gallery at Architect Magazine: Staircases. From Alex Hoyt: This slideshow presents some of the most stunning examples of this declining art form, from the corkscrewing entryway to a famed Le Corbusier housing unit to the swooping steps of a Bernard Tschumi, FAIA, concert hall, all captured by Esto photographers. Read Alex Hoyt’s article and see the full gallery at...
Dec 8th
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Anton Grassl in Architecture Boston
Anton Grassl’s photographs are included in the Winter issue of Architecture Boston in an article titled The Shooters. A portfolio showing his images is here.
Dec 5th
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A. Conger Goodyear House, David Sundberg's...
The other day we shared information about the new Esto Gallery on the Architect website featuring Ezra Stoller’s 1941 photographs of the A. Conger Goodyear house by Edward Durrell Stone. Following that post, David Sundberg reminded us of his more recent photographs of that house. In 2001, David, in conjunction with the World Monuments Fund, photographed the house in a state of near-total...
Dec 1st