About ‘Light beneath the dome of the abandoned prison’ by Times of Impermanence
The centre of this abandoned prison in Portugal lies beneath a high dome. Paths lead out from here to the various wings of the building. The view across the narrow walkway towards the richly ornamented iron bars brings home the contrast of the place: the architecture appears light and spacious, whilst the bars set clear boundaries. For…
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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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