abandoned places

One of my absolute favorite countries in the world is Italy. As there are a lot of Lost Places including beautiful architecture, friendly people, stunning landscapes and tasty cuisine - I am visiting Northern Italy at least once in a year. Last summer we spent our main vacation here to photograph many beautiful lost places and additionally organized a great photo shooting with model Laila Bastet and designer Giulia Danese. I am often get asked, how I find those places. Every trip is well prepared by an intensive research work. Unfortunately, I am not always successful with the “findings”....


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Postapocalyptic Photoshooting with Denise Del Conte Some months ago I photographed an abandoned psychatric hospital, which inspired me a lot. It was a special kind of atmosphere in there - which I can't hardly describe. Something in between of frightening, silence and haunting. Like a travel to the past we should not forget... I decided to come back to do some dark art here. Lately I would do this a little bit more, since this is what I am coming from. The choice for my model was Denise Del Conte, a dark art tattoo artist by herself: http://www.denisedelconte.ch/ and the fact that we understand...


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