Jason Nicholas explores a shuttered sugar refinery where massive syrup tanks sit rusted and painted outside, now sculptures. The refinery building itself got a second life as offices and retail space. He's drawn to how weathered industrial structures can become something beautiful.
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So these syrup tanks— and correct me if I'm wrong, I believe they're syrup tanks— but these tanks, original to the sugar refinery building, are now just— they're sculptures outside in the park. They're weathered, they're rusted, they have layers of paint on them. They're spectacular. I know that sounds kind of weird, but I love aged weather things. And then the building itself is an adaptive reuse building. It's now, you know, offices and some retail. Um, that's the kind of architecture that really excites me, something I'd love to get more into. Here's just some close-up. Jason Nicholas Nicholas, good to see you. Hope all's well. You know, so you guys at home can see this a little bit closer. And, you know, I think this one's done. I don't really want to add too much more to it, so I think we'll leave it at that. I think that's going to close our sketchbook for tonight, guys. On that note,