Clinton

CHGO, 2008. Clinton Pink/Green line L stop looking east toward the loop.

Flamingo | Calder

CHGO, 2007. Alexander Calder's "Flamingo" sculpture in Federal Plaza. Mies in the background.

Trump | SOM

CHGO, 2009. Trump tower and parking garage entrance, by SOM. North side.

Empty

CHGO, 2008. Fulton Market area.

Ando Sky | Pulitzer

St. Louis, 2008. Pulitzer Foundation for the Arts by Tadao Ando.

"Fire" Corn

Urbana, 2009.

Pygma-lion 2009

Japandroids
Lucero
Antlers
Autolux
Wavves
You and Yourn
New Ruins
Iron & Wine
Ra Ra Riot

Allied Works | St Louis

St. Louis, 2008. Contemporary Art Museum by Portland's Allied Works.

Extension

CHGO, 2009. Curtain wall detail from a new building in river north. This glass extension is similar to the one used at the Modern Wing, and at the Block 37 tower.

Rust Corrugated Sky

Upstate New York, 2008. On our drive to Boston I had to turn the car around and go back to shoot this great industrial building.

Today

A collage of photos I took in 2001 around Champaign-Urbana, IL. Surreal.

Railsplitter

Central illinois, 2009. The new Railsplitter windfarm that is up and running as seen from my grandparents' farm.

Hotel 71

CHGO, 2009.

TALOMA

Central Illinois, 2009.

Yellow Circle

Central Illinois, 2007. Going back to the farm today and I am excited to see corn and shoot some photos. This wagon was my grandfather's but he has since retired.

300 N Lasalle

CHGO, 2009. New tower by Pickard Chilton Architects from New Haven, CT. This one seems like another fresh addition to the skyline. Solid details give it depth to keep me interested, and the overall lightness is impressive. More photos to come.

Noon Shadows | Modern Wing

CHGO, 2009. Art Institute Modern Wing by Renzo Piano. At noon the sun finds its way along the open stair through a small slotted skylight. The wall is textured as well, which heightens the shadow experience. It does not last long, so catch it if you can...