New York City // Vertical Pulse
New York City // Vertical Pulse interprets the metropolis as a vertical organism—an intricate network of motion, structure, and light. Part of the Urban Syntax series, it translates Manhattan’s relentless rhythm into pure geometry: a skyline distilled to energy lines and architectural cadence, where ambition rises in sync with the city’s heartbeat.
Artist Statement · New York City // Vertical Pulse
As an architect, I’ve always thought of New York less as a collection of buildings and more as a system of vertical forces—a living diagram of ambition, density, and light. Vertical Pulse translates that sensation into structure and rhythm. The composition reduces the city to its essential logic: rising columns of energy intersected by the rigid geometry of the grid. The golden core represents the kinetic current of Manhattan—the heartbeat that never stills—while the converging lines imply both compression and release, the constant negotiation between chaos and order that defines urban life. This piece is not a skyline in the traditional sense, but an elevation of motion, a study in how architecture becomes language when seen through rhythm and restraint.
Experience the rhythm of New York through Vertical Pulse, a signature piece from the Urban Syntax branch of City Abstracts by Cole Design Works. This composition translates the city’s vertical skyline into structured geometry — a visual echo of architecture, rhythm, and light.
Printed on museum-quality matte paper and framed in sustainably sourced Ayous wood, this 24×36 piece adds a refined focal point to any modern space. The matte black frame enhances the minimalist balance and depth of the artwork.
Limited Edition:
Only 50 prints of Vertical Pulse in this configuration will ever be produced. Each piece is individually numbered and accompanied by a digital Certificate of Authenticity (COA), personally issued by Cole Design Works and emailed to the collector following purchase. The COA verifies the artwork’s title, edition number, and date of issue.
Features:
• Ayous wood .75″ (1.9 cm) thick frame from renewable forests
• Paper thickness: 10.3 mil (0.26 mm)
• Paper weight: 189 g/m²
• Lightweight and durable
• Acrylite front protector
• Hanging hardware included
• Blank product components in the US sourced from Japan and the US
• Blank product components in the EU sourced from Japan and Latvia
Hanging tip:
For horizontal frames (24″ × 36″), place mounting hooks 1 inch (2.5 cm) from frame corners.
This is original artwork by Cole Design Works. Purchase includes printed item only. No reproduction or resale rights granted. © Cole Design Works.
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Age restrictions: For adults
EU Warranty: 2 years
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