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The Highrises Art and History Book. Now available!
-100 skyscrapers from 49 cities
-2 years of work
-Large format 10"x15"
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Chris Hytha
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Chris Hytha
@Hythacg
Photographer and digital artist based in Philadelphia with a background in architecture.
- After a year of traveling the USA to document historic skyscrapers through high-res drone photography, here are my favorite Art Deco Buildings🧵
- Iv been traveling the USA documenting old art deco skyscrapers for 2 years, here are some of my favorites!
00:00 - I traveled around the Midwest in search of the best Art Deco skyscrapers. Here are 10 you should know. Starting off strong with the Carbide and Carbon building in Chicago. 1929
- 10 Art Deco skyscrapers with incredible entryways across the USA. Starting off strong with the Eastern Columbia Building in Los Angeles built in 1930.
- I have spent the past two years of my life documenting over 100 art deco skyscrapers. These four are the most iconic. Do you know them by name?
- After studying historic highrises for about a year, I've decided that the Carbide and Carbon Building is my favorite.
- Everyone knows the Chrysler Building, but have you seen these other Art Deco gems in the Northeast? Here are 10 you should know (the last one is my favorite). 🧵
- Some unreleased Highrises are featured in @MKBHD's IOS 16 video posted today. Huge thanks to the team over there for including my work!
