FIGURE 23.1 Untitled. © Marcos Sanchez
CHAPTER 23Sky View
What Are We Looking at?
SANCHEZ'S URBAN LABYRINTHS explore the experience of getting lost on well-trodden paths in a warren of ancient streets, of being hemmed in as the narrow streets of an old European town close in on the viewer. He explores these architectural canyons by seeking out the sky from the bottom of these manmade cliffs, which have over countless years been reshaped by rain and wind, winter frost and summer drought, as slowly and surely as these forces work in nature. He relieves us from claustrophobia by pointing to the ...
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