Helsinki FI
623 photos
I'm living in Helsinki since October 2012
Shanghai 上海 CN
1723 photos
Shanghai, China
I called this amazing city my home from 2008 to 2012
those I like better
424 photos
I thought it was time for some personal favourites. I wanted to make this set for quite a long time but I was hesitating to 'rate' my own pictures.
I like all of my pictures on flickr for one reason...
those you like better [ 10+ fav ]
1003 photos
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Shanghai after the rain
150 photos
A series of images about urban development in Shanghai, showing the moment in between. The community is gone, most people have left their homes to make way for demolition, some people still remain in...
Chinese sculptures
12 photos
There are some wondrous sculptures found in China.
Chinese street laundry
111 photos
Walls are the canvas, laundry the paint.
I found out someone has already done something simliar before me...
I made a book of some pictures in this series so if you're interested you can order a...
拆
230 photos
The Chinese character 拆 [ chāi ] means "demolish" and is written on the houses that will be torn down to make way for the new China.
Leben in der Einflugschneise
17 photos
life in the entry lane
Residential areas around Hongqiao airport in Shanghai, China. Living with airplanes starting and landing over your head.
Nächte in der Einflugschneise
18 photos
nights in the entry lane
Residential areas around Hongqiao airport in Shanghai, China. Living with airplanes starting and landing over your head.
Helsinki wrapped
40 photos
photo series showing buildings wrapped for construction, obscuring their appearance in an urban masquerade
Jätkäsaari, Helsinki FI
61 photos
a future city in the making
The former harbour area of Jätkäsaari is one of the biggest areas for urban renewal until 2025. Along the East and North perimeter apartments are under...
Central Pasila, Helsinki FI
23 photos
Pasila will undergo massive redevelopment in the coming decades starting with Pasila Bridge and station.
Hernesaari, Helsinki FI
4 photos
shift!
2 photos
Experimenting through using the shift function of perspective correction lenses during long exposures to achieve an effect that merges multiple perspectives into one single image.
countryside postboxes
12 photos
In rural areas of Finland neighbours group their mailboxes together along countryside roads. Some are very basic, some elaborated and the boxes can be designed individually or uniform with some even...
blurred icons
6 photos
Series of multi-exposures which are blurred intentionally around a center point. Although the shape is diffuse, the icon is strong enough to be recognised.
tram!city
17 photos
Photos of urban spaces in Helsinki, combining two phenomena I noticed in this city.
One is a great number of buildings following a very rigid facade grid. This, in all its variations, could be...
back alleys of China
90 photos
low light please
in public
697 photos
Photos of people taken on the streets
- or elsewhere
maximal
minimal
street portraits
Symmetry
358 photos
...von Linien & Menschen
270 photos
...of lines and people
people involved in geometric forms
mostly minimal streetphotos
U-Bahn
238 photos
U-Bahn, subway, underground, metro
I just love to take photos down there
minimal escalator
31 photos
Escalators.
I know it's freaky, but I take similar pictures at subway stations everywhere.
Lichter
218 photos
Lights
Bahnhöfe
111 photos
Train stations. I spend some time there.
Strangers
24 photos
I rarely take portraits. But here they are, portraits of people.
I don't know them, some of them asked me to take a photo of them and I also photographed some people who just jumped in front of my...
Friends
25 photos
People I know.
me, myself and the other ones of me
29 photos
I like to take self portraits from time to time.
It's easier than taking pictures of other people. I don't have to ask for permission and the subject is always / mostly willing to hold still. The...
black & white or what it seems to be
254 photos
Pictures that are black and white, black and white with one colour, or colour pictures that are monochrome and almost look like natural black and white.
Wallscapes
391 photos
Walls of any kind, mostly flat.
Kirchen - churches
92 photos
I love tiles!
101 photos
Tiles - I love them.
Fliesen halt, einfach toll.
day & night
12 photos
Experimental double exposures on film - one exposure taken at night, one in daytime to catch the shadows of the sun and the lights of the night. The result is a surreal state somewhere in between.
Canon A35 F
1 photo
lovely small viewfinder camera
Agfa Box 600
2 photos
Agfa Box 600 / "Synchro-Box" (?)
focal length ~110mm
fixed exposure ~1/30 sec
aperture 8 or 11
Chamonix 45N-2
37 photos
4x5 large format camera
lenses:
Schneider Super Angulon 90mm f8
Schneider Super Angulon XL 58mm f5.6
Holga 120 wpc
33 photos
Holga 120 pwc
wide angle pinhole camera
6x12 medium format
f135
Seagull 4B TLR
51 photos
Shanghai Seagull 4B twin lens reflex medium format camera
Agfa Record III
19 photos
Pictures taken with my Agfa Record III
Lens:
Agfa Solinar 1:4,5 / 105
Shutter:
Synchro-Compur
Negative size:
6x9
Leica 1f
10 photos
I have a Leica 1f (around 1052) from my father and am trying to figure out how it works.
So this set will show the process of me becoming familiar with an acient technology :)
Kleine Wirtschaft
15 photos
Set-photography for the KHM student's film "Kleine Wirtschaft" by Henning Marquaß
same but different: Pasila Bridge
5 photos
same but different: Salmisaarentalo II
3 photos
Salmisaari House, former Alko factory, now a courthouse
Väinö Vähäkallio, 1940
same but different: Salmisaarentalo I
4 photos
Salmisaari House, former Alko factory, now a courthouse
Väinö Vähäkallio, 1940
same but different: Shanghai South
4 photos
Shanghai
series of photos taken from my second apartment in Shanghai, South view
same but different: Shanghai North
8 photos
Shanghai
series of photos taken from my second apartment in Shanghai, North view
same but different: Wuhan
11 photos
Wuhan
series of photos taken from my apartment while I lived there for a while
same but different: Shenyang II
6 photos
Shenyang
series of photos taken from my apartment while I lived there for a while
same but different: Shenyang I
6 photos
Shenyang
series of photos taken from my apartment while I lived there for a while
.Central Station, Rotterdam NL
3 photos
Central Station by Benthem Crouwel, 2015
.Timmerhuis, Rotterdam NL
10 photos
Timmerhuis by OMA, 2015
.Kallio Church, Helsinki FI
8 photos
Kallio Church
1908 - 1912, designed by Lars Sonck
.Kiasma, Helsinki FI
45 photos
Modern art museum Kiasma by Steven Holl, 1998
.City of Justice, Barcelona ES
6 photos
The City of Justice
David Chipperfield & b720 Fermín Vázquez Arquitectos
2002 - 2011
.Opinmäki school, Espoo FI
9 photos
Opinmäki school by Esa Ruskeepää, 2015
.OP-Pohjola HQ, Helsinki FI
10 photos
OP-Pohjola Headquarters by JKMM, 2015
.St. Jacob's church, Viimsi EE
4 photos
St. Jacob's church by Erkki Ristoja & Martin Aunin, 2007
.The Waterhouse, Shanghai CN
8 photos
The Waterhouse hotel at Shanghai's South Bund by Neri & Hu, 2010
.Pihlajamäki housing area, Helsinki FI
18 photos
Pihlajamäki housing area // Sato area // 1959 – 1965
urban planning by Olli Kivinen, architecture Lauri Silvennoinen
.Lasipalatsi, Helsinki FI
9 photos
Lasipalatsi, 1936
by Viljo Revell, Heimo Riihimäki & Niilo Kokko
.Jääkatedraali, Juuka FI
5 photos
Sagrada Familia in Ice is a project planned by master students from Eindhoven University of Technology using inflatable membranes and spraying them with Pykrete, a mix of ice and sawdust, where the...
.Hotel Manta, Helsinki FI
3 photos
Hotel Manta was a temporary installation by Tatzu Nishi creating a hotel room around the statue of Havis Amanda on the Market Square in Helsinki in 2014.
.Kulttuuritalo, Helsinki FI
17 photos
Kulttuuritalo (House of Culture)
Alvar Aalto, 1955 - 1958
.Kamppi Chapel, Helsinki FI
10 photos
Chapel of Silence/ Kamppi Chapel
K2S Architects, 2012
.KELA building, Helsinki FI
14 photos
KELA building (National Pension Institution)
designed by Alvar Aalto,in 1950-57
.Academic Bookstore, Helsinki FI
8 photos
Academic Bookstore
designed by Alvar Aalto, completed in 1962
.Kulttuurisauna, Helsinki FI
5 photos
Kulttuurisauna on the corner of Merihaka.
by Tuomas Toivonen & Nene Tsuboi, 2013
The first of a few new public saunas in Helsinki in decades.
.Säynätsalo Town Hall, Jyväskylä FI
11 photos
Säynätsalo Town Hall by Alvar Aalto, completed in 1951
.Aalto University, Espoo FI
16 photos
Main building of the Aalto University in Espoo
(former School of Technology)
designed by Alvar Aalto, completed in 1965
.Salmisaarentalo, Helsinki FI
11 photos
Salmisaari House, former Alko factory, now a courthouse
Väinö Vähäkallio, 1940
.Finlandia Hall, Helsinki FI
28 photos
Finlandia Hall by Alvar Aalto, 1967 - 1971
.Domus Gaudium, Helsinki FI
8 photos
Domus Gaudium by Brunow & Maunula Architects, 2008
.Finnish Parliament, Helsinki FI
4 photos
Finnish Parliament House by Johan Sigfrid Sirén of Borg–Sirén–Åberg, 1931
.Kannelmäki Church, Helsinki FI
18 photos
Kannelmäki church by Marjatta and Martti Jaatinen, 1968 - expanded in 1992 and renovated in 1997
The beautiful roof construction of hyperbolic paraboloids is rather spectacular.
more information
.Familienhaus, Münster DE
15 photos
Familienhaus Münster, part of the university hospital
by Judith Grümer Architektur, 2013
commission from the architect
.Kaisa-talo, Helsinki FI
13 photos
University library at Kaisaniemi by Anttinen Oiva Arkkitehdit [AOA]
.Metro, Helsinki FI
11 photos
.Mensa, Ascheberg DE
18 photos
Cafeteria for a school in Ascheberg, Germany
Designed by Judith Grümer, competition in collaboration with Manuel Rodriguez
commission from the architect
.Suzhou Museum, Suzhou CN
16 photos
Suzhou Museum by I.M. Pei
.Dutch Town, Waigaoqiao / Pudong - Shanghai CN
14 photos
Dutch themed New Town in Waigaoqiao - Pudong, planned by Kuiper Compagnons and Atelier Dutch
Photo series of the "One City, Nine Towns" project in Shanghai for German architecture magazine...
.Spanish Town, Fengcheng / Fengxian - Shanghai CN
16 photos
Spanish themed New Town in Fengxian , planned by Marcia Codinachs
Photo series of the "One City, Nine Towns" project in Shanghai for German architecture magazine 'bauwelt', issue 7-2012.
.Chinese Town, Zhujiajiao / Qingpu - Shanghai CN
9 photos
Chinese themed New Town in Zhujiajiao, planned by Ben Wood Studio & m.a.d.a SPAM
Photo series of the "One City, Nine Towns" project in Shanghai for German architecture magazine...
.Swedish Town, Luodian - Shanghai CN
20 photos
Swedish Town / North European Town in Luodian, planned by Sweco
Photo series of the "One City, Nine Towns" project in Shanghai for German architecture magazine 'bauwelt', issue 7-2012.
.Canadian Town, Fengjing / Jinshan - Shanghai CN
11 photos
Canadian Town in Fengjing / Jinshan district, planned by Six Degrees Architecture
Photo series of the "One City, Nine Towns" project in Shanghai for German architecture magazine 'bauwelt',...
.Italian Town, Pujiang / Minhang - Shanghai CN
10 photos
Italian Town in Pujiang - Minhang, planned by Gregotti Associati
Photo series of the "One City, Nine Towns" project in Shanghai for German architecture magazine 'bauwelt', issue 7-2012.
.Thames Town, Songjiang - Shanghai CN
23 photos
Thames Town in Songjiang, planned by Atkins
Photo series of the "One City, Nine Towns" project in Shanghai for German architecture magazine 'bauwelt', issue 7-2012.
.German Town, Anting - Shanghai CN
14 photos
Albert Speer & Partner
Photo series of the "One City, Nine Towns" project in Shanghai for German architecture magazine 'bauwelt' issue 7-2012
.Surpass Court, Shanghai CN
10 photos
"Surpass Court" renovation project by Shanghai based logon architects on 570 Yongjia Lu
commission from the architect
.Z58, Shanghai CN
2 photos
Z58 by Kengo Kuma
.Glass Museum, Shanghai CN
11 photos
Glass Museum in Baoshan district on the grounds of a former glass factory
planned by logon architecture, designed by Mario Barkley
It has a facade of imported industrial glass that has a special...
.Pudong neighbourhoods, Shanghai CN
10 photos
.Park Hotel, Shanghai CN
10 photos
The Park Hotel by László Hudec built in the 1930s in the city until 1983
.Dongjiadu Lu area, Shanghai CN
96 photos
The area North from Napu Bridge around Dongjiadu Lu and Wangjiamatou Lu, day and night
.residential building, Shanghai CN
8 photos
Apartment complex near Nanpu Bridge in Shanghai
.EXPO 2010, Shanghai CN
57 photos
.Pudong International Airport, Shanghai CN
15 photos
PVG
.Wujiang Lu, Shanghai CN
9 photos
This former popular food street with a long history is demolished to make space for new development.
.Suzhou Creek, Shanghai CN
13 photos
I love to walk Suzhou Creek on days with dull light
.1933, Shanghai CN
16 photos
A former abattoir transformed into an art, creative and commercial space
.Radisson Hotel People's Square, Shanghai CN
13 photos
spot the UFO in the picture
.Hamburg-Haus, Shanghai CN
30 photos
Shanghai
Hamburg-House by Dittert & Reumschüssel in cooperation with Spengler & Wiescholek
Representing the City of Hamburg at Expo 2010 in Shanghai
commission from the architect
.Oriental Pearl Tower, Shanghai CN
23 photos
We love the shiny lollipop rocket!
.Jin Mao Tower, Shanghai CN
10 photos
上海环球金融中心
420,5m
if it's in the picture, it's in this set
.World Financial Center, Shanghai CN
25 photos
上海环球金融中心
492m
if it's in the picture, it's in this set
.HSBC, Hong Kong HK
8 photos
Hong Kong
HSBC building by Norman Foster
.National Theatre, Beijing CN
11 photos
National Theatre by Paul Andreu
.Hutongs, Beijing CN
15 photos
The Hutongs of Beijing, infromation on that here
.Olympic Stadium, Beijing CN
8 photos
Beijing, Olympic Stadium
by Herzog & de Meuron
.CCTV, Beijing CN
10 photos
Building for CCTV (China Central Television) by Rem Koolhaas (OMA)
.Forbidden City, Beijing CN
7 photos
.Intersection at Shanghai Indoor Stadium,...
12 photos
.Zhenbei Road Junction, Shanghai CN
6 photos
.Lupu Bridge Intersection, Shanghai CN
12 photos
Intersection of Zhongshan Nan Lu and Luban Lu, Shanghai
.Xhizimen Intersection, Beijing CN
17 photos
Info on the area of Xhizimen in Beijing
.Guomao Bridge Intersection, Beijing CN
5 photos
.Intersection at Meilong Bridge, Shanghai CN
11 photos
Intersection of Humin Lu, Zhonghuan Lu and Hongmei Lu near metro station Jin Jiang Park
.Intersection at Xinzhuang, Shanghai CN
7 photos
.Nine Dragons Pillar Intersection, Shanghai CN
41 photos
Yanan Zhong Lu & Chengdu Lu / Chongqing Lu
.Nanpu Bridge Intersetion, Shanghai CN
45 photos
Shanghai, Puxi
.WunderBar, Luckenwalde DE
5 photos
A bar designed by a friend (Peter van der Meer) for another friend (Remo Lehmann)
WunderBar
Weststraße 15b, Luckenwalde
.Stadt- und Landsbibliothek, Dortmund DE
11 photos
Stadt- und Landsbibliothek, Dortmund
Public Library, Dortmund
by Mario Botta
.Gesundheitsamt, Dortmund DE
5 photos
Gesundheitsamt Dortmund
Architekt: Willi Schwarz, 1959
.Stadthalle, Bremen DE
5 photos
(1961-64)
arch.: Roland Rainer
extension by Klumpp Architects in 2003
.Paul-Löbe-Haus, Berlin DE
7 photos
Paul-Löbe-Haus by Stephan Braunfels
.RWE-Tower, Dortmund DE
13 photos
Gerber Architekten, Dortmund
.Kirche Heilig-Kreuz, Gelsenkirchen DE
4 photos
arch.: Josef Franke
This church from 1927 is one of few churches with a parapola arch made of concrete and is in pretty good shape - yet. It is out of use but not desecrated.
.Wissenschaftspark, Gelsenkirchen DE
7 photos
Wissenschaftspark
part of IBA Emscherpark
arch.: Uwe Kiessler
.Haus der Kulturen der Welt, Berlin DE
9 photos
Berlin, Haus der Kulturen der Welt
Arch.: Hugh Stubbins
.Ruhr-Universität / FH Bochum DE
115 photos
University of Bochum
and
University of Applied Sciences of Bochum
I spent quite some time there...
.Philologische Bibliothek, Berlin DE
11 photos
Berlin,
Philological Library of the Free University of Berlin by Norman Foster
.Fernsehturm Alex, Berlin DE
6 photos
Berliner Fernsehturm
.Krematorium Baumschulenweg, Berlin DE
4 photos
Berlin, Krematorium Baumschulenweg
Axel Schultes & Charlotte Frank
.Flughafen Tempelhof, Berlin
24 photos
Berlin, Flughafen Tempelhof
Architekt: Ernst Sagebiel - more of his work here
.Unité d'Habitation, Berlin
9 photos
Berlin, Unité d'Habitation by Le Corbusier
.ICC, Berlin DE
19 photos
Berlin, ICC [1975 - 1979]
.Dutch Embassy, Berlin DE
10 photos
Berlin, dutch embassy by Rem Koolhaas
.Neue Nationalgalerie, Berlin DE
10 photos
Berlin, Neue Nationalgalerie von Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
.Philharmonie, Berlin DE
3 photos
Berliner Philharmonie von Hans Scharoun
.Gedächtniskirche, Berlin DE
5 photos
Berlin, Gedächtniskirche
Architekt: Egon Eiermann
.Notre Dame du Haut, Ronchamp
12 photos
by Le Corbusier
.Gare de Saint-Exupéry TGV, Lyon
13 photos
by Santiago Calatrava
Haus Bitzer, Puhlheim-Stommeln
4 photos
Single-family house by bob-architektur, Cologne
commission from the architect
.Dom, Köln
10 photos
The cathedral of Cologne
.Diözesanmuseum, Köln
12 photos
Diözesanmuseum by Peter Zumthor, Cologne
.Tate Modern, London
10 photos
Tate Gallery of Modern Art in London by Herzog & de Meuron
.Asplund Library, Stockholm SE
12 photos
The City Library of Stockholm by Gunnar Asplund, designed from 1920 to 1928.
The annex of this library was the topic of my diploma in architecture at the 'FH Bochum'.
.Herz-Jesu - Kirche, München
8 photos
Herz-Jesu-Kirche in Munich by Allmann Sattler Wappner
great info-pdf from architects website
.Olympiastadion, München
9 photos
The Olympic Stadium in the Olympiapark, Munich. Built for the Summer Olympics 1972 by architects Günther Behnisch, Frei Otto and Jörg Schlaich as engineer.
.Barcelona Pavillon Mies van der Rohe, Barcelona
8 photos
The german pavillon for the 1929 International Exposition in Barcelona by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, reconstruced between 1983 and 1986
.Musiktheater, Gelsenkirchen
6 photos
The theater in Gelsenkirchen built by Werner Ruhnau opened in 1959
.Zollverein Designschool, Essen
8 photos
Essen, Zollverein Designschool by Sanaa architects
Info
.Zeche / Kokerei Zollverein, Essen
26 photos
Impressions from the site of Zeche & Kokerei Zollverein
by architects Fritz Schupp and MArtin Kremmer in 1928
.Gasometer, Oberhausen
10 photos
Oberhausen, Gasometer
.Jahrhunderthalle, Bochum
11 photos
.U-Bahn Station Lohring, Bochum
17 photos
Subway station 'Lohring' in Bochum by Rübsamen & Partner, Bochum
.Harenberg City Center, Dortmund
12 photos
Harenberg City Center in Dortmund
Architect: Eckhard Gerber
.Hauptbahnhof, Bochum
21 photos
Bochum main station, 1955 - 1957
Rotterdam NL
13 photos
Barcelona ES
77 photos
Tallinn EE
1 photo
Istanbul TR
47 photos
Espoo FI
25 photos
Suomi FI
46 photos
Places in Finland that don't fit into another set.
Chonggqing 重庆 CN
10 photos
Huangshan 黄山 CN
37 photos
Mount Huangshan in Anhui province, China.
Found on many traditional Chinese paintings and a place of bizarre beauty.
Wuhan 武汉 CN
64 photos
Shenyang 沈阳 CN
56 photos
Liaoning Province, in the North East of China
Hong Kong 香港 HK
75 photos
Beijing 北京 CN
112 photos
Beijing, China
Bremen DE
24 photos
Berlin DE
207 photos
France FR
70 photos
Trip through France from Girona in Cataluny, northern Spain to the German boarder near Saarbrücken.
I spent a night each in Nimes, Vienne, Dijon, near Nancy, Cluny and near Montpellier and also...
Stockholm SE
21 photos
London UK
108 photos
New York US
34 photos
Trip to New Haven, Ct and New York in 2005
Catalunya ES
142 photos
Pictures from my trips to Spain.
In 2004 I went to Girona near Barcelona in Catalunya and to Sevilla.
In 2006 I went to Girona again.
nixRuhrpott DE
360 photos
Traveling Germany.
Ruhrpott DE
970 photos
This is where I come from
.all photos
4767 photos