Tower Soleil

Tower Soleil
The White Collar Project
From Signal Three — Collar Project Collection
Digital composition on printed canvas
60 × 90 cm (24 × 36 in)
2024

The Shard pierces through layers of geometric intervention in this meditation on power and perspective. Tower Soleil transforms London's financial district into a theatre of shadows and light, where monolithic columns frame the city's most ambitious spire like a modern Stonehenge.

A crimson portal cuts through the composition's heart — part gateway, part wound in the urban fabric. The sun, rendered as pure geometric form, hovers between reality and abstraction, casting impossible shadows that stripe the terrace in bands of amber and charcoal.

The viewing platform becomes a stage for contemplation: what does it mean to look down upon a city that's constantly reaching upward? Each vertical element — The Shard, the shadowed columns, the distant towers — speaks to humanity's perpetual desire to transcend its horizontal limitations.

Part of Signal Three, this piece captures the moment when architectural ambition meets digital consciousness. The city below sprawls in golden hour light, but up here, geometry reigns supreme. We stand at the intersection of what London was, what it is, and what it's becoming.