Urban landscapes

Crane forest



Cranes

Copenhagen is being rebuilt these days; lots of holes in the streets, revealing the normally unseen netherworld. And a forest of cranes rising everywhere, reaching for the skies....



Wrapped buildings



Wrapped buildings

Sometimes buildings are wrapped in various materials for various purposes. Whether it is art or repair, the result is still a mysterious surface. There is of course a practical aspect of wrapping stuff, protection of content. But also a surprise element; gifts too are wrapped, to keep content a secret.



Botanical Garden

Botanical Garden - The Greenhouse

Inside the Greenhouse are exotic plants from all over the world...

Towers in Copenhagen

Towers from central Copenhagen, the old part of town...

Skyscapers are really rare in this city, only a handfull. Yet quite many of the older houses have never the less added towers and turrets, usually on corners...

Seaserpent...

In the north western part of Copenhagen there is a cluster of new buildings, designed to look like a seaserpent...

Eagle Street illuminated

Eaglestreet illuminated. Public buildings illuminated at night in Bispebjerg, northwest Copenhagen.

Streets



Streets 1 Streets 2

Streets, roads and rails of the city...



Street Art



Street art

Street art as texts and images, somewhere in Copenhagen in recent years. Found on pavement, walls, local parks, and other urban places...



Pavement



Pavement

The pavement is an overlooked gallery: images from the stone and asphalt ages...



Trees with stuff



Trees with stuff

We're used to the pavement being littered with discarded stuff; after all, things have a tendency to move downwards when dropped. So how does this and that manage to end up in the branches of trees. No idea, but here are some examples of trees plus stuff...



Carnival



Carnival in Copenhagen

Carnival photos from Copenhagen 2009-11: Lots of people, loud music, light, sights and sounds...



1 May in Copenhagen



1 May 2010 in Fælledparken in Copenhagen

1 May 2010 in Fælledparken in Copenhagen. I arrived somewhat late, so I missed all the speeches, but there was still plenty of people around. And the trees looked quite different that day...



Strange street lamp



Strange street lamp

Heading home, a late night, I noticed this strange lamp, hovering above, in the wind...

The Old Container



The Old Container...

One day I passed an old, rusty container. And happened to noticed that decay sometimes can be interesting. Rust never sleeps. But iron never weeps...



Trees with stuff

Signs at Night. Signs of Light. Signs in Sight. All in Walking Distance. Left or Right. Time and Space to Stop and Grow...

Photo by Mads Dam