The Baltimore Basilica: Field Notes on a Latrobe Interior
Benjamin Henry Latrobe's basilica of 1821 — the first cathedral built in the United States — with a great dome lit by concealed skylights and a pale neoclassical interior.
The Rawlings Conservatory: A Walk-Through of Glass Houses
Baltimore's 1888 Victorian conservatory in Druid Hill Park — a glass palm house with linked growing houses. Green, humid, and lit entirely through glass.
The George Peabody Library: Reading the Light in a Cathedral of Books
Opened 1878, the Peabody's stack room rises five tiers of cast-iron balconies to a skylight sixty feet above. One of the great interiors in America.
The Walters Art Museum, Baltimore: Four Ways Out of the Gallery Problem
A Baltimore art museum combining majestic historic architecture with extensive art collections across several buildings.
St. Ignatius Church, Baltimore: The One Decision That Governs Everything
A historic church in Baltimore where daylight filtering through stained glass casts coloured light through the nave.
The Sagamore Pendry, Baltimore: How the Light Moves
A waterfront hotel in Baltimore offering privacy, exclusivity and pier-side outdoor space alongside its interiors.
The National Aquarium, Baltimore: Four Ways Out of the Blue Light Problem
An aquarium on Baltimore's Inner Harbor, with underwater viewing areas used for dining and receptions.
The Maryland Science Center, Baltimore: A Walk Through a Science Museum
A science museum on Baltimore's Inner Harbor, offering indoor exhibit space and outdoor harbourfront areas.
La Banque de Fleuve, Baltimore: Photographing a Bank Building by the Water
A waterfront venue in Baltimore combining historic architectural character with contemporary interiors.
The Hotel Monaco, Baltimore: Field Notes on a Restored Early-1900s Building
A restored early-1900s building in downtown Baltimore, now a hotel with boldly decorated contemporary interiors.