Concrete Jungle: The Majesty of the Monster Building.
Located in Quarry Bay, the Yick Cheong Building—locally known as the "Monster Building"—is a breathtaking testament to Hong Kong’s vertical living. This photograph captures the overwhelming scale and the rhythmic, repetitive geometry of its facade, showcasing a dense urban tapestry that has become a global architectural icon.
THE COMPOSITION: The shot emphasizes perfect vertical symmetry, looking up into the heart of the complex to create a sense of awe and immersion. The myriad of colorful balconies and air conditioning units create an intricate pattern of human life, turning a residential structure into a giant, living mosaic of steel and stone.
THE VIBE: Hypnotic and monumental. This piece is a study of "Urban Geometry." It captures the feeling of being small within a massive metropolis, yet finding beauty in the organized chaos of city planning. It’s an essential print for those who find inspiration in brutalist shapes and the sheer scale of Asian mega-cities.
INTERIOR STYLE:
Minimalist Spaces: The complex pattern of the building acts as a sophisticated visual anchor in clean, simple rooms.
Architectural Studios: A perfect tribute to structural design and the reality of modern urbanism.
Large Wall Spaces: This print demands attention; it works best in a large format where the viewer can get lost in the tiny details of each window.
Available in Luster paper (240gsm) and Matte paper (200gsm).
Framing available upon request.
Please note that the final dimensions of the print may vary slightly (2–4 mm) due to the trimming process.
Concrete Jungle: The Majesty of the Monster Building.
Located in Quarry Bay, the Yick Cheong Building—locally known as the "Monster Building"—is a breathtaking testament to Hong Kong’s vertical living. This photograph captures the overwhelming scale and the rhythmic, repetitive geometry of its facade, showcasing a dense urban tapestry that has become a global architectural icon.
THE COMPOSITION: The shot emphasizes perfect vertical symmetry, looking up into the heart of the complex to create a sense of awe and immersion. The myriad of colorful balconies and air conditioning units create an intricate pattern of human life, turning a residential structure into a giant, living mosaic of steel and stone.
THE VIBE: Hypnotic and monumental. This piece is a study of "Urban Geometry." It captures the feeling of being small within a massive metropolis, yet finding beauty in the organized chaos of city planning. It’s an essential print for those who find inspiration in brutalist shapes and the sheer scale of Asian mega-cities.
INTERIOR STYLE:
Minimalist Spaces: The complex pattern of the building acts as a sophisticated visual anchor in clean, simple rooms.
Architectural Studios: A perfect tribute to structural design and the reality of modern urbanism.
Large Wall Spaces: This print demands attention; it works best in a large format where the viewer can get lost in the tiny details of each window.
Available in Luster paper (240gsm) and Matte paper (200gsm).
Framing available upon request.
Please note that the final dimensions of the print may vary slightly (2–4 mm) due to the trimming process.
