Photographer Roland Fischer captures the patterns of globalization

You might be unsure of exactly what you’re looking at when you first see the images in Roland Fischer’s series “Facades.” [...]

“I noticed all these new buildings mushrooming everywhere, giving the impression that they could as well be from any other major town in the world,” Fischer wrote via email. “I thought that this was a new urban visual experience, a consequence naturally of the then still new process of globalization.” — slate.com