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We're used to seeing the world 1-2 meters off the ground. Sometimes we climb mountains and have a look around. But rarely do we have the oppurtunity to see as a bird does, flying directly above human insanity. From above, many patterns can be seen, giving us new insights into common situations. |
| The Jolly Roger, Ocean City Amusement Park, Ocean City, Maryland, USA, 2011 |
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| Guillotined B-52 bombers at the ‘bone yard’, Tuscon, Arizona, USA, 1994 |
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| Bathers in wave pool, Orlando, Florida, USA, 1999 |
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| Dinghies clustered around dock, Duxbury, Massachusetts, USA, 1993 |
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| Marias River Drainage and Pivot Irrigator, Loma Area, Montana, USA |
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| B-52, ‘Bone Yard’, Tuscon, Arizona, USA |
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| Tracks of tomatoes in field, North Central Ohio, USA, 1990 |
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| Floating daisy docks, Chicago, Illinois, USA, 1990 |
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| Flower fields, Lompoc, California, USA, 2013 |
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| Bay Channel, Fremont, California, USA, 1984 |
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| Shipping Containers, Portsmouth, Virginia, USA, 2011 |
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| Brightly painted houses, Burano, Italy, 2010 |
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| Marked Territory, Viareggio, Italy, 2010 |
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| Desert housing block, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, 2009 |
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| Golf Oasis in Desert Hills, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, 2009 |
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| Umbrella territory, Camaiore, Tuscany, Italy, 2010 |
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| Over Ramps, Albuquerque, New Mexicao, USA, 2008 |
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| Community pool without community, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, 2009 |
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| Staking out territory, Livorno, Italy, 2007 |
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| Poolside tanning, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA, 2012 |
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| Housing development II, Beaverton, Oregon, USA, 2005 |
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| Phelps Dpdge large open pit mine and tailings III, Bagdad, Arizona, 2005 |
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