joel filipe captures geometry through dream-like buildings in madrid

digital designer and creative director joel filipe uncovers a series of photographs depicting the bold architecture of madrid. revealing different geometries within minimalist clichés that underline the lines of the buildings, this project aims at challenging the viewer by exploring the intimate relationship between architecture and photography.

distrito telefónica revealing a gradation of light and colors

joel filipe’s surreal collection of photographs is part of the international day of architecture initiative that features pictures of instagramers focused on capturing unique architectures in madrid. for this project, the designer wants viewers to partake in an interactive experience online — where they get to discover 37 striking buildings according to their locations. 

ciudad BBVA building displays a dynamic architectural pattern

geometric succession – gran vía building

casino gran colón

detail revealing the large scale and  bold combination of materials

ciudad BBVA close up view

perspective view of the ciudad BBVA

hospital rey juan carlos exhibiting strong geometric features, blending in colors and light

distrito telefónica is laid out in an intricate series of  glass panels

hospital rey juan carlos

entrance front of the hospital

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