I took this photo exclusively for Werk aan de Muur and in particular for the celebration of Werk aan de Muur's 10 year anniversary! I took the photo in the area of Puglia in southern Italy. One of the nicest regions of the country I've been to so far, especially because of the very pleasant atmosphere. Pleasant, friendly and helpful. The space you see is an abandoned farmhouse. I have seen many abandoned farms in that area, but none were as beautiful as this one. This one was just a little more beautifully decorated, and looked just a little more luxurious than the rest.
That is also my relationship/feeling with Werk aan de Muur. Working together in a very nice atmosphere, and just a bit different / better (I think) than the rest.
Roman Robroek is a photographer who captures forgotten places around the world. In particular, he is focused on creating stunning pho-tos of abandoned locations, rich with wonder, mystery and unanswered questions... Read more…