#industrial architecture
Celebrate Labor Day with American art at the Whitney! Experience iconic works from the Whitney collection, including this painting of Lancaster’s industrial architure by Charles Demuth on view in Where We Are: Selections from the Whitney’s Collection, 1900–1960.
[Charles Demuth (1883‑1935), Buildings, Lancaster, 1930. Oil and graphite pencil on composition board, 24 1/8 × 20 1/8in. (61.3 × 51.1 cm). Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; gift of an anonymous donor 58.63]
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Albert Kahn, Packard Motor Car Company Auto Plant in Detroit, Michigan, c. 1900 - c. 1910
Kahn is sometimes referred to as the Architect of Detroit for his work designing industrial buildings throughout the city.
Image released into the public domain.
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waterworks kaltehofe // hamburg rothenburgsort
the former waterworks from 1893, which was closed down in 1990, has been a museum and educational centre since 2011. through decades of abandonment, nature has reclaimed the site and transformed it into an idyll in which many endangered animal and plant species find a refuge.
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