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Architectural Photography

Recent architectural photography by Nathaniel McMahon. Nathaniel trained and worked as an architect in London before moving to Beijing in 2006.

Since then he has been working as a photographer both commercially and on his own interest projects.

 

 CCTV first lighting test OMA Rem Koolhaas. Shot by Architectural Photographer Nathaniel McMahon, Beijing - 2011

OMA - CCTV building
Parklex Qingdao

Parklex timber cladding, Qingdao
Meadesign/Seat mockup showroom

Metadesign/Seat - Car shownroom mockup
Bayham Abbey restoration works

Restoration works - Bayham Abbey, Kent
Interior shot of Tianjin eco development zone vantone showcase building.

Parklex - Vantone building, Tianjin Economic Development Zone
Construction site of Soho gallaxy, Beijing.

Soho Gallaxy construction site

Internal shot of gallaxy soho. Architecture by Zara Hadid

Zaha Hadid - Soho Gallaxy
Soho gallaxy beijing, corridor.

Zaha Hadid - Soho Gallaxy

 Sunset on an exterior stairwell

DNA - Songzhuang artists village
Seoul traditional Hutong style housing, Korea.

Samcheong-dong Seoul, Korea
Park Hyatt Hotel Beijing foyer

Park Hyatt Hotel - Beijing
Beijing. Shin Kong Place luxury mall. Exterior architecture photography.

Shin Kong Place - Beijing
Dinning room Bayham Abbey

Bayham Abbey dinning room - Kent
Shin Kong Place Luxury shopping mall.

Channel - Shin Kong Place Mall
Wide angle shot taken with a technical viewcamera showing the many levels of the Joy shopping mall, Beijing.

Joy City - Beijing

 Another empty high tech shopping mall in the center of Beijing.

Zhongguancun Plaza - Beijing
The Peking Opera singer Mei Lan Fangs residence heritage site Beijing, a fine example of traditional Beijing architecture.

Mei Lanfang Residence
Beijings new architecure, an empty mall.

The Glory Mall - Beijing
Dubai international airport carpark

Dubai International Airport Car Park
Beijing Zoo alligator pond

Beijing Zoo - Amphibious section
A photograph of molten steel being poured in a foundry

Bosch Steel Casting Plant - Dalian, China

 Architectural detail of overlooking window. The image has quite a sinister look.

DNA - Songzhuang artists village
An unusual axample of architectural photography. Unprecendented photographer access into Beijings darkest prisons. Beijing zoo'z Tiger enclosure.

Undisclosed Location - China
Park Hyatt hotel reception beijing, by interior photographer Nathaniel McMahon.

Park Hyatt - Beijing

 An architectural photographers delight. Historical Chinese architecure. Badachu Temple Bell tower

Badachu Temple - Beijing

 

Landscape / Environment

 

 Burial mound by the side of the road
Near Landscape photographer Nathaniel McMahon's home. A kent countryside pastoral scene
kids and models wallowing in beijing's 798 art district
dumping ground in forest by car park
Landscape photography. A burial mount in beijing by side of road
accordian player in the shade of a tree
beijing ourskirt village
basketball player posters hanging on a bedroom wall in a mostly demolished house in Beijing
forest clearing, man with chainsaw
A clear blue sky and a complex system of overhead cables infront of a boarded up window using a poster of a waterfall. DongBa village on the outskirts of Beijing.
Worker pouring molten metal into mould in factory
Worker in CHina at polluted dusty factory

Portraits / People

 Portrait photorapher Nathaniel McMahon documenting an English fairground businessman in China.
Portrait of a driver relaxing between jobs in the new Soho Sanlitun shopping development.
Xu Bing writing new work

Artist Xu Bing - Goethe-Institut

 portrait of beijing dog and girl

 
honk kong chungking mansions diy retailer portrait
Portrait photograph of a young spoilt looking girl in shopping cart at supermarket
Portrait photography from a series of pictures taken in one of Beijing's wet markets. This shot is of a woman selling fish. Portrait of a market trader in one of Beijing's wet markets.
Migrant workers on bridge in wangjing. A new town in Beijing
migrant toddler on building site Portrait photograph of a migrant todler with father pointing into the distance

Art Reproduction Photography

Specialised photography in the reproduction of artworks ranging from oil paintings to hotel installations. Art reproduction of works in situ at galleries, public spaces, hotels interiors or in a studio environment.

 
Interior architecture shot of Jihye Song's painting instalation in Mulpa space 798, Beijing.

JiHye Song
Tony Scott Spectacles - China art projects

Tony Scott - China Art Projects

 Tony Scott foot pressure pump - China art projects

Tony Scott - China Art Projects
Photography of a scultpure by artist Song Feel. A paper Empire State building.

Song Feel

 architctural detail of a model of the Empire State bulding

Song Feel

Contemporary Chinese artist Lin Guocheng oil painting

Lin Guocheng - Ku Art centre

 
Martin Wehmer - Sung Yung Kong

Martin Wehmer

All images © Nathaniel McMahon