Staining the Glass House: James Welling Colors in Philip Johnson's Masterpiece

Modernist architect Philip Johnson's Glass House, located in New Canaan, Connecticut is known for many things, but color is not one of them. The structure's angular black steel beams and glass walls renders it almost invisible, allowing the Connecticut countryside to slip seamlessly into the house itself, swallowing up the interior.

Inspired by the possibilities offered by such an iconic, minimal, yet easily-manipulated subject, photographer James Welling allows us to see the Glass...