Building Images: Between Nature & Architecture

If “nature” and “architecture” are commonly conceived as opposing entities, representative of human encroachment on the primordially physical image of the world, under which conditions do these two fundamental factors form a strong liaison and which is the ensuing by product? Can this often ignored bond between culture and nature be unearthed and put to light by the use of photography?

Building Images: Between Nature & Architecture
Monte Rosa Hut by Berth Desplazez Architects. Image © Erieta Attali Monte Rosa Hut by Berth Desplazez Architects. Image © Erieta Attali

If “nature” and “architecture” are commonly conceived as opposing entities, representative of human encroachment on the primordially physical image of the world, under which conditions do these two fundamental factors form a strong liaison and which is the ensuing by product? Can this often ignored bond between culture and nature be unearthed and put to light by the use of photography?

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