A glass arrangement reflects light through a window and mirror. Artificial elegance at its most transparent. A luxury indulgence of shattered illusion.

She seems indifferent that her thoughts are building the future.

With the right point of view, the glass collapses into a chess-like pattern of shining light and steel.

A more careful look at the “canvas” that serves as the backdrop for the previous photos. The crane is captured through the reflection, as if drowning in a fractured glass pool.

In the second entry in this series, the shadow-crane makes its appearance. This is a nice effect: harsh light hits a jagged structure, but projects a soft abstraction onto the building surface. Bits of texture can be picked up among the different panels.