For Serbian photographer Nikola Olic,the built environment is a canvas for his inventive compositions. Using only a single camera and minimal Photoshopping, Olic creates abstract images that present the metropolis in a fresh light: “Instead of just taking a photograph, or I inch around a building and slightly change and adjust the composition,” he says. “The object is manipulated by walking, zooming, or checking sun angles,climbing garages… Now based in Texas, Olic has focused largely on US cities, or including fresh York,Chicago and Dallas, but he has also shot in Tokyo and Barcelona. Citing Michael Wolf, and Oscar Niemeyer and Andreas Gursky as influences,he calls his work “structure photography, explaining that it “offers a playful reimagining of what urban structures might represent”. Continue reading...
Source: guardian.co.uk