Strip the City

NYC is at the corner of coastline that acts like a funnel channeling deadly storms. Using CGI animation to strip it of its steel and concrete, the infrastructure that keeps it standing through these massive storms is explored.

Using CGI animation to strip it of its steel and concrete, layer by layer, the infrastructure that keeps Chicago standing amidst extreme winters and fierce summer heat waves that have ravaged the city for decades is explored.

Venice is sinking while sea levels are rising, a recipe for disaster. Using CGI animation, the infrastructure that keeps Venice afloat through frequent floods and erosive salt water is explored.

Tokyo, home to over 35 million people, is rocked by 1500 tremors a year and has a volcano looming over it that is overdue to erupt. Using CGI to strip it of its layers, the infrastructure that keeps Tokyo ready is explored.

Using CGI to strip it of its steel and concrete, the infrastructure that keeps New Orleans safe from 30 foot waves and tropical cyclones is explored.

Paris was built on top of ancient limestone quarries and the city’s modernization has taken its toll. Using CGI to strip it, the infrastructure that keeps it from crumbling under its own weight is explored.

Machu Picchu, the crown jewel of the Incan empire, is constant threatened by earthquakes, landslides and torrential rain. Using CGI to strip it, the infrastructure that keeps it from tumbling down the Andes mountains is explored.

The entertainment capital of the world has been hit by some of the most devastating earthquakes. Despite that, downtown LA is packed with skyscrapers. Using CGI to strip it, the infrastructure that keeps them standing is explored.