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Photo by Robin Parker

Designed by Daniel Libeskind, this striking performing arts venue in Dublin's Grand Canal Dock district is a compelling subject for architectural photography, with its angular glass and steel facade creating bold geometric lines that reward careful composition. The building's sharp triangular forms and reflective surfaces give you plenty to work with; try shooting from across the water at Grand Canal Square to capture the full facade mirrored in the plaza's reflective panels, or get close to isolate the dramatic angles of the canopy. Blue hour and dusk are ideal, when the interior lights glow through the glass and warm artificial light contrasts with the cooling sky. A wide angle lens works well for the full structure, while a standard zoom lets you pick out architectural details. The surrounding plaza is open and easy to navigate on foot. (Dublin, Leinster, Ireland)

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