The staircase is a fundamental element for the connection of architectural spaces. But beyond its functional use, in many projects the staircase serves as a sculptural object, offering an opportunity for architects to generate creative spatial forms that animate the built space. In this installment of our Photos of the Week, we present 15 incredible staircases captured by photographers such as Patricia Parinejad, José Campos, and Brigida González.
Bharath Ramamrutham
SDM Apartment / Arquitectura en Movimiento Workshop
José Campos
Two Houses in Monção / João Paulo Loureiro
Brigida González
Greiner Headquarter / f m b architekten
Patricia Parinejad
House FMB / Fuchs Wacker Architekten
Bruce Damonte
Wieden+Kennedy NY / WORKac
Ed Reeve
Twisting Wooden Staircase Prototype / ACME
Koji Fujii / Nacasa&Partners
House in Byoubugaura / Takeshi Hosaka
Pietro Savorelli
Vinícola Antinori / Archea Associati
Timothy Soar
Caroline Place / Amin Taha Architects + GROUPWORK
Tobias Colz
Loft Panzerhalle / Smartvoll Architekten ZT KG
Wang Ting – Wang Jin
Elephant-Parade Office / CUN Design
Fernando Guerra | FG+SG
Sotheby’s / Correia/Ragazzi Arquitectos
Mark Cocksedge
Living Staircase / Paul Cocksedge
Scott Frances
United States Courthouse, Salt Lake City / Thomas Phifer and Partners
Johannes Vogt
House FMB / Fuchs Wacker Architekten