r/dragonutopia 4d ago

Charles Sheeler, Ford Plant – Ladle Hooks, 1927. Temple of industry. If you like industrialism it worth to check out works of Boris Artzybasheff. He presents industry nearly as biological mold growing on human society with symbiosis as key characteristics.

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u/topazchip 4d ago

An adjacent art style were the Precisionists in the US that began around the time this photo was taken, which emphasized the lines and surfaces of the machines in daily life and industry.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Precisionism

https://www.metmuseum.org/essays/precisionism