Milan #1 - Jacob Gils - Award Winning Danish Photographer - Hilton Contemporary

Milan #1

Milan #1, 2019

In this fine art photograph, Jacob Gils captures a Milanese tram in motion, using layered exposures to dissolve form and architecture into a luminous band of yellow that reflects the rhythm, velocity, and transience of urban life.

Jacob Gil’s Movement – Cities series examines the energy and momentum of urban environments through motion blur and long exposure photography. By capturing shifting light, architectural lines, and the movement of streets and crowds, Gil reduces the city to its essential rhythms. Familiar skylines and structures dissolve into layered, abstract forms, emphasizing pace, density, and atmosphere. The series reflects the constant motion of modern cities, where structure and chaos exist in continuous tension.

For availability, pricing, and additional information, please contact the gallery.

  • Edition of 5 + 2: 31 1/2 × 94 1/2 in | 80 × 240 cm

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    London #32 - Jacob Gils - Award Winning Danish Photographer - Hilton Contemporary

    London #32

    London #32, 2022

    In this fine art photograph, Jacob Gils reimagines London’s iconic red telephone booth through layered motion and abstraction, transforming a familiar symbol into a luminous, vibrating form that explores memory, repetition, and the fleeting presence of urban identity.

    Jacob Gil’s Movement – Cities series examines the energy and momentum of urban environments through motion blur and long exposure photography. By capturing shifting light, architectural lines, and the movement of streets and crowds, Gil reduces the city to its essential rhythms. Familiar skylines and structures dissolve into layered, abstract forms, emphasizing pace, density, and atmosphere. The series reflects the constant motion of modern cities, where structure and chaos exist in continuous tension.

    For availability, pricing, and additional information, please contact the gallery.

    • Edition of 5: 78 7/10 × 39 2/5 in | 200 × 100 cm

    We ship worldwide and use a multitude of providers to safely deliver your masterpiece. Domestic delivery and installation may also be available via Hilton Asmus Contemporary’s private art shuttle. Please inquire.


      London #11 - Jacob Gils - Award Winning Danish Photographer - Hilton Contemporary

      London #11

      London #11, 2012

      This fine art photograph by Jacob Gils transforms a quiet London streetscape into an abstract meditation on space and memory, where soft motion blur, muted stone tones, and vivid blue doorways dissolve architectural form into a painterly impression of urban stillness and passing time.

      Jacob Gil’s Movement – Cities series examines the energy and momentum of urban environments through motion blur and long exposure photography. By capturing shifting light, architectural lines, and the movement of streets and crowds, Gil reduces the city to its essential rhythms. Familiar skylines and structures dissolve into layered, abstract forms, emphasizing pace, density, and atmosphere. The series reflects the constant motion of modern cities, where structure and chaos exist in continuous tension.

      For availability, pricing, and additional information, please contact the gallery.

      • Edition of 3: 70 9/10 × 47 1/5 in | 180 × 120 cm

      We ship worldwide and use a multitude of providers to safely deliver your masterpiece. Domestic delivery and installation may also be available via Hilton Asmus Contemporary’s private art shuttle. Please inquire.


        Lisbon #25 - Jacob Gils - Award Winning Danish Photographer - Hilton Contemporary

        Lisbon #25

        Lisbon #25, 2022

        In this fine art photograph, Jacob Gils captures Lisbon’s iconic yellow tram as a glowing focal point amid softened architecture, where layered motion and warm light transform a familiar street scene into a timeless impression of movement, nostalgia, and urban poetry.

        Jacob Gil’s Movement – Cities series examines the energy and momentum of urban environments through motion blur and long exposure photography. By capturing shifting light, architectural lines, and the movement of streets and crowds, Gil reduces the city to its essential rhythms. Familiar skylines and structures dissolve into layered, abstract forms, emphasizing pace, density, and atmosphere. The series reflects the constant motion of modern cities, where structure and chaos exist in continuous tension.

        For availability, pricing, and additional information, please contact the gallery.

        • Edition of 6 + 2 AP: 43 3/10 × 28 7/10 × 2/5 in | 110 × 73 × 1 cm

        We ship worldwide and use a multitude of providers to safely deliver your masterpiece. Domestic delivery and installation may also be available via Hilton Asmus Contemporary’s private art shuttle. Please inquire.


          London #4 - Jacob Gils - Award Winning Danish Photographer - Hilton Contemporary

          London #4

          London #4, 2011

          In this fine art photograph, Jacob Gils abstracts a London bridge into translucent layers of teal and light, where structural geometry dissolves into reflection and motion, evoking a serene meditation on balance, passage, and the rhythm of the city.

          Jacob Gil’s Movement – Cities series examines the energy and momentum of urban environments through motion blur and long exposure photography. By capturing shifting light, architectural lines, and the movement of streets and crowds, Gil reduces the city to its essential rhythms. Familiar skylines and structures dissolve into layered, abstract forms, emphasizing pace, density, and atmosphere. The series reflects the constant motion of modern cities, where structure and chaos exist in continuous tension.

          For availability, pricing, and additional information, please contact the gallery.

          • Edition of 6 + 2 AP: 28 7/10 × 43 3/10 in | 73 × 110 cm
          • Edition of 5 + 2 AP: 47 1/5 × 70 9/10 in | 120 × 180 cm

          We ship worldwide and use a multitude of providers to safely deliver your masterpiece. Domestic delivery and installation may also be available via Hilton Asmus Contemporary’s private art shuttle. Please inquire.


            Lisbon #5 - Jacob Gils - Award Winning Danish Photographer - Hilton Contemporary

            Lisbon #5

            Lisbon #5, 2012

            In this fine art photograph, Jacob Gils reduces Lisbon’s landscape to a stark dialogue of darkness and ember-like light, where horizontal motion and layered exposure transform the city into a quiet meditation on tension, stillness, and the passage of time.

            Jacob Gil’s Movement – Cities series examines the energy and momentum of urban environments through motion blur and long exposure photography. By capturing shifting light, architectural lines, and the movement of streets and crowds, Gil reduces the city to its essential rhythms. Familiar skylines and structures dissolve into layered, abstract forms, emphasizing pace, density, and atmosphere. The series reflects the constant motion of modern cities, where structure and chaos exist in continuous tension.

            For availability, pricing, and additional information, please contact the gallery.

            We ship worldwide and use a multitude of providers to safely deliver your masterpiece. Domestic delivery and installation may also be available via Hilton Asmus Contemporary’s private art shuttle. Please inquire.


              Lisbon #8 - Jacob Gils - Award Winning Danish Photographer - Hilton Contemporary

              Lisbon #8

              Lisbon #8, 2012

              In this fine art photograph, Jacob Gils dissolves a Lisbon façade into layered washes of blue and gold, where architecture becomes atmosphere and the city is rendered as a fleeting impression of light, movement, and lived memory.

              Jacob Gil’s Movement – Cities series examines the energy and momentum of urban environments through motion blur and long exposure photography. By capturing shifting light, architectural lines, and the movement of streets and crowds, Gil reduces the city to its essential rhythms. Familiar skylines and structures dissolve into layered, abstract forms, emphasizing pace, density, and atmosphere. The series reflects the constant motion of modern cities, where structure and chaos exist in continuous tension.

              For availability, pricing, and additional information, please contact the gallery.

              • 80 x 60 cm

              We ship worldwide and use a multitude of providers to safely deliver your masterpiece. Domestic delivery and installation may also be available via Hilton Asmus Contemporary’s private art shuttle. Please inquire.


                Lisbon #22 - Jacob Gils - Award Winning Danish Photographer - Hilton Contemporary

                Lisbon #22

                Lisbon #22, 2022

                In this fine art photograph, Jacob Gils transforms a Lisbon tram into a luminous blur of motion and rhythm, where layered exposures soften the city’s historic form into a poetic reflection on movement, time, and urban memory.

                Jacob Gil’s Movement – Cities series examines the energy and momentum of urban environments through motion blur and long exposure photography. By capturing shifting light, architectural lines, and the movement of streets and crowds, Gil reduces the city to its essential rhythms. Familiar skylines and structures dissolve into layered, abstract forms, emphasizing pace, density, and atmosphere. The series reflects the constant motion of modern cities, where structure and chaos exist in continuous tension.

                For availability, pricing, and additional information, please contact the gallery.

                • Edition of 6: 21.7 x 43.3 in (55 x 110 cm)

                We ship worldwide and use a multitude of providers to safely deliver your masterpiece. Domestic delivery and installation may also be available via Hilton Asmus Contemporary’s private art shuttle. Please inquire.


                  Lisbon #7 - Jacob Gils - Award Winning Danish Photographer - Hilton Contemporary

                  Lisbon #7

                  Lisbon #7, 2012

                  In this fine art photograph, Jacob Gils renders a quiet Lisbon street as a soft, layered composition of trees, light, and shadow, where motion blur dissolves architectural form into an atmospheric meditation on memory, stillness, and the fleeting presence of place.

                  Jacob Gil’s Movement – Cities series examines the energy and momentum of urban environments through motion blur and long exposure photography. By capturing shifting light, architectural lines, and the movement of streets and crowds, Gil reduces the city to its essential rhythms. Familiar skylines and structures dissolve into layered, abstract forms, emphasizing pace, density, and atmosphere. The series reflects the constant motion of modern cities, where structure and chaos exist in continuous tension.

                  For availability, pricing, and additional information, please contact the gallery.

                  • Edition of 6: 28 7/10 × 37 in | 73 × 94 cm
                  • Edition of 6: 33 9/10 × 43 3/10 in | 86 × 110 cm

                  We ship worldwide and use a multitude of providers to safely deliver your masterpiece. Domestic delivery and installation may also be available via Hilton Asmus Contemporary’s private art shuttle. Please inquire.


                    Lisbon #4 - Jacob Gils - Award Winning Danish Photographer - Hilton Contemporary

                    Lisbon #4

                    Lisbon #21, 2022

                    This fine art photograph by Jacob Gils depicts a classic yellow Lisbon tram set against historic arcaded architecture, captured through layered exposures and subtle motion blur that dissolve the city into rhythm and light, evoking the passage of time and the quiet pulse of urban movement.

                    Jacob Gil’s Movement – Cities series examines the energy and momentum of urban environments through motion blur and long exposure photography. By capturing shifting light, architectural lines, and the movement of streets and crowds, Gil reduces the city to its essential rhythms. Familiar skylines and structures dissolve into layered, abstract forms, emphasizing pace, density, and atmosphere. The series reflects the constant motion of modern cities, where structure and chaos exist in continuous tension.

                    For availability, pricing, and additional information, please contact the gallery.

                    We ship worldwide and use a multitude of providers to safely deliver your masterpiece. Domestic delivery and installation may also be available via Hilton Asmus Contemporary’s private art shuttle. Please inquire.


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