Saarinen neniraaS
Sublimation Dye Print on Aluminum
48” × 48” (Frame 49” × 49”)
Signed Edition of: 7
39” × 39” (Frame 40” × 40”)
Signed Edition of: 10
Signed, titled, dated, and numbered on artist’s label on verso
Eero Saarinen’s TWA Terminal Five “Flight Center,” completed in 1962, stands as a seminal work of mid-century modernist architecture. Celebrated for its sweeping, bird-like concrete forms, the building captures the optimism and dynamism of the Jet Age, transforming traditional airport design into an expression of flight itself.
This mirrored interior view invites quiet contemplation of the terminal’s fluid staircases and curvilinear forms, bathed in ethereal light. Devoid of visitors, the image focuses purely on Saarinen’s architectural poetry—where light and shadow dance across surfaces, and reflections multiply the rhythm of space. The mirrored composition suggests wings unfolding, symbolizing flight and freedom.
Now preserved as a national landmark and reborn as a boutique hotel, the Flight Center continues to captivate travelers and architecture enthusiasts alike, a timeless testament to design that soars beyond the constraints of time and function.
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