Archinect - News 2024-05-04T21:24:41-04:00 https://archinect.com/news/article/98900460/america-s-oddly-beautiful-suburban-sprawl-photographed-from-the-sky America's Oddly Beautiful Suburban Sprawl, Photographed From The Sky Alexander Walter 2014-04-29T13:51:00-04:00 >2019-01-05T12:31:03-05:00 <img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/63/6338ba781046e3ed111a72c6a99b5c2e?fit=crop&auto=compress%2Cformat&enlarge=true&w=1200" border="0" /><em><p>In a series of photos taken over seven years, now published in a new book called Ciphers, photographer Christoph Gielen shows a different perspective on sprawl, intended to get more people to question typical patterns of development. "I meant for Ciphers to be provocative at a time when we are witnessing a phenomenal escalation in urban construction ... when entire cities are emerging fully formed in India and China, rather than slowly evolving," says Gielen.</p></em><br /><br /><!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40/loose.dtd"> <html><head><meta></head></html>