Grand Central Terminal is one of New York City's most iconic landmarks. Built between 1903 and 1913, it was among the first electrified structures in the city, replacing candlelit interiors with the warm glow of electric lamps. While its grand architecture and intricate details often captivate visitors, smaller, often-overlooked elements also contribute to its beauty.

In this project, I focus on one such element: the lamps. These fixtures, scattered throughout the terminal, are more than just sources of light—they are works of art in their own right. By isolating them from their surroundings, I aim to reveal their individual beauty, often overshadowed by the grandeur of the space. To achieve this, I photographed each lamp from the same perspective, standing directly beneath them, and then removed the background in post-production. This approach strips away distractions, allowing each lamp to be appreciated as a singular piece of design.

Through this series, I invite viewers to reconsider the overlooked details that shape our experiences, emphasizing the elegance of individual elements that contribute to a greater whole.