Skyline VII Nude Study I Nude Study IV Zebra Stripes Fabric Folds Skyline II Great Wall Pyramid Dune Zipper Moonrise Ocean Wave Nude Study III Nude Study II Trained as an architect, my work is influenced by the fundamentals of design: texture, line, shape, balance, and rhythm. Just as you would use to design a physical space, I use these principles to design photographs. Sand dunes present a “blank canvas” for exploring abstract visions of the world using the principles of design. In sand dunes I see the world in its most abstract way—bodies, waves, animals, or city skylines. — Jonathan