About ‘Towards the light in the abandoned Grand Hotel’ by Times of Impermanence
For this shot taken in an abandoned grand hotel in Italy, the camera was positioned on the floor of the inner courtyard. The view extends through several storeys directly to the glass roof. In this way, a space that one would normally simply pass through is transformed into an almost symmetrical composition of light and architecture.…
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I’m Paul, and since 2016 I have been photographing abandoned places across Europe under the name “Times of Impermanence”. My travels have taken me to around 3,000 such places in 27 countries – from villas and castles to theatres, places of worship and disused industrial sites. My photography focuses on the beauty of decay, extraordinary architecture and the interplay between nature and impermanence.
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