“I’ve known Thorney’s work as an architectural photographer for many years during which we worked closely together. I consider him to be a very sensitive artist. I’ve always admired his handling of nuances of light and shade, which are extremely important for architectural photography.”

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~I.M. Pei

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For more than 60 years, Pei has been one of the world's most sought-after architects and has handled a wide range of commercial, government and cultural projects. Thorney's long-term collaboration with Mr. Pei was a high point of his work in New York City. Below is a sampling of Thorney's work for Mr. Pei. This work spans the years between 1971 and 2007.

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