The European Collection

UK | Ireland | France | Spain | Belgium

“Traveling through Western Europe is an exercise in perspective. It is a study of the ‘Old World’—where the weathered stone of an Edinburgh close meets the sun-drenched boulevards of Madrid. This collection maps the enduring elegance of history, capturing the quiet, atmospheric details that define the unique architectural character of each region.”


— Western Europe Study

Summary

The Old
World

This collection is a broad architectural survey across five nations, documented to capture the historical layers of Western Europe. The study moves from the Gothic verticality of the UK and Belgium to the Mediterranean light of the Spanish coast. By focusing on weathered textures and public squares, the series explores how these disparate regions maintain a distinct sense of place through the preservation of their “Old World” masonry and urban planning.

Technical Details

  • Locations: Edinburgh, Madrid, Paris, Ghent
  • Architecture: Gothic, Baroque, Neoclassical
  • Materials: Limestone, Granite, Slate
  • Total Study: 52 Captured Plates