Lexi Taciak

OPERATIONS DIRECTOR

Howdy! I'm a Maryland-based photographer, retoucher, and writer. Here at APALMANAC, I curate Project of the Week and make sure things run smoothly behind the scenes.

When I'm not at my desk, you can usually catch me fishing or drinking a margarita.

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Photographing Isreal’s Bold And Graphic Escher House With Shai Epstein

Photographing Isreal’s Bold And Graphic Escher House With Shai Epstein

by Lexi Taciak
Today we’re headed to Tel-Aviv with architectural and interiors photographer Shai Epstein! He has photographed the fun and funky Escher House for architect Adi Weinberg of Arbejazz Studio.Shai masterfully shows off the punchy color contrast and graphic nature of this home.
Art Sanchez is Back With A Mallorcan Mammoth

Art Sanchez is Back With A Mallorcan Mammoth

by Lexi Taciak
If this Project of the Week by Art Sanchez doesn’t make you want to take a Spanish holiday, I’m not sure what will. His photographs of Villa Marola by Osvaldo Luppi-Olarq in Mallorca, Spain have had me day dreaming all morning of sitting by the pool at this incredibly geometric, open air concept, contemporary build.I’m
Shooting Naturally Lit Hotel Interiors With Dion Robeson

Shooting Naturally Lit Hotel Interiors With Dion Robeson

by Lexi Taciak
It’s been a while since some great images of a hospitality space have graced your screens on Project of the Week. Today, we have a gorgeous project by Perth’s own Dion Robeson.Over the course of three days, Dion photographed The Westin Brisbane designed by Woods Bagot, and styled by Anna Flanders.
Check Out This Art Collector’s Masterpiece Home In Madrid With Daniel Schäfer

Check Out This Art Collector’s Masterpiece Home In Madrid With Daniel Schäfer

by Lexi Taciak
This week’s featured project takes us to sunny Madrid to explore architect Ramón Esteve’s La Finca House. We’ll be checking out this gorgeous property by way of remarkable German architectural photographer Daniel Schäfer’s photographs, which were produced and styled by Cristina Gimenez.Right
Exploring Contemporary Iranian Architecture With Navid Atrvash

Exploring Contemporary Iranian Architecture With Navid Atrvash

by Lexi Taciak
This week’s featured project takes us on an exciting trip to the city of Sadra in Fars, Iran! Here, we’ll check out the Green Land Convention Center’s Café Gallery by architect Mehrdad Iravanian and photographed by our new friend, architectural photographer Navid Atrvash.Interestingly,
Justin Van Leeuwen’s Discerning Eye Brings Out The Subtleties in a Canadian Renovation

Justin Van Leeuwen’s Discerning Eye Brings Out The Subtleties in a Canadian Renovation

by Lexi Taciak
This week’s featured project is courtesy of Ottawa based architectural photographer Justin Van Leeuwen. His photographs of Ossington House document a custom home renovation by Sheshko Construction and Colizza Bruni. I was introduced to JVL’s work by Barry Mackenzie, and know that you guys are going to love the crisp colors and gorgeous light that Justin harnesses in this project!Kicking
Extraordinary Black Architects To Learn About

Extraordinary Black Architects To Learn About

by Lexi Taciak
From the stairs that Rocky Balboa ran in his training montage, to homes of Hollywood celebrities, to some of the most iconic public projects in the world, Black and African American architects have designed many of the architectural icons and integral buildings that we see and use every day.Household
Catalin Marin Shares His Process Photographing NYU’s Abu Dhabi Campus

Catalin Marin Shares His Process Photographing NYU’s Abu Dhabi Campus

by Lexi Taciak
This week’s featured project hails all the way from Abu Dhabi by Dubai based architectural photographer Catalin Marin. Catalin shares his work of the Abu Dhabi New York University campus and was kind enough to tell us a bit about the unique architecture as well as his approach to photographing the University.Catalin
Documenting The Crossroad of Old and New Architecture with Tess Kelly

Documenting The Crossroad of Old and New Architecture with Tess Kelly

by Lexi Taciak
My newest architectural photography crush is on the lovely Tess Kelly. Tess photographs architecture, interiors, and still life all across the globe, but calls Melbourne home. Her work has a gorgeous style that is dripping with great coloration, contrast, and light.
A Lesson In Intention: Photographing Architecture On Film With Simone Bossi

A Lesson In Intention: Photographing Architecture On Film With Simone Bossi

by Lexi Taciak
Bouncing between Paris, Milan, and Copenhagen, globally revered photographer Simone Bossi shoots film as an exercise in slowing things down.As photographers in a digital era, it is easy to overcomplicate things, firing off a myriad of brackets, adding lights, putting up nets and screwing on filters, luminosity masking with plug ins, and on and on.
Making ‘Naturally Refined’ Images With Victoria Based Photographer Mike Baker

Making ‘Naturally Refined’ Images With Victoria Based Photographer Mike Baker

by Lexi Taciak
Aussie photographer Mike Baker is known for his incredibly bold and lively product, advertising, and corporate photo work. He brings a dash of this punch and cleanliness to his architectural work, but does it in a more subdued way. His images of Courtyard House for Life Spaces group is a great example of his approach to architecture and interiors, so let’s check it out!I
PhaseOne’s Artist Talk Series Goes Live With Andrew Latreille

PhaseOne’s Artist Talk Series Goes Live With Andrew Latreille

by Lexi Taciak
We are currently living in an unusual and amazing time where you can take a free Harvard course on architecture, catch your favorite band in concert, learn an instrument on an app, see your family across the country, and now, watch an incredible architectural photographer divulge his process, all without leaving your couch!When
Peter Clarke Gets Dark and Moody in the Land Down Under

Peter Clarke Gets Dark and Moody in the Land Down Under

by Lexi Taciak
Welcome aboard this week’s featured project with photographer Peter Clarke and the incredible home, Casa X by Branch Studio. Peter and Casa X both reside in Australia, the land of great architecture, so you’re in for a treat! What is most noteworthy about this project though, is how Peter documented the space with such drama and mood while still observing the unspoken “rules” of architectural photography.We’ll
Which Architectural Photography Tutorial Should You Buy?

Which Architectural Photography Tutorial Should You Buy?

by Lexi Taciak
With countries dishing out mandatory quarantines and work grinding to a halt, most of us photographers have found ourselves with quite a bit of downtime. If you’re sick of watching Tiger King and doing puzzles, now would be a great time to kick back, turn on a tutorial or two, and pick up some new skills.I
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