In 15 years, I have discovered more than a hundred abandoned pianos in Europe for my artistic series "Requiem pour pianos." It is meant to represent scenes that I photograph in exactly the way I found them.
In 15 years, I have discovered more than a hundred abandoned pianos in Europe for my artistic series "Requiem pour pianos." It is meant to represent scenes that I photograph in...
I became known for my work on forgotten pianos in abandoned places across Europe. During my requiem for pianos, I sometimes find abandoned places with former owners' personal belongings left behind.
I became known for my work on forgotten pianos in abandoned places across Europe. During my requiem for pianos, I sometimes find abandoned places with former owners' personal belongings left behind.
These pianos are the soul of the place, objects that are too heavy to be moved, and I unceasingly track them down. For me, even in the middle of a ruined space, the piano never ceases to preserve its power.
These pianos are the soul of the place, objects that are too heavy to be moved, and I unceasingly track them down. For me, even in the middle of a ruined space,...
This quest for forgotten pianos has taken me to many European countries and I found more than 100 different pianos.
This quest for forgotten pianos has taken me to many European countries and I found more than 100 different pianos.
My name is Romain Thiery and I am a professional photographer specializing in abandoned pianos photography in Europe. While searching for abandoned pianos, I was lucky enough to photograph a castle in France which has been abandoned for several years.
My name is Romain Thiery and I am a professional photographer specializing in abandoned pianos photography in Europe. While searching for abandoned pianos, I was lucky enough to photograph a castle...
Since 2009, I have been traveling around Europe in search of forgotten pianos. This journey gives me the chance to visit and photograph unique abandoned places—from villas to palaces.
Since 2009, I have been traveling around Europe in search of forgotten pianos. This journey gives me the chance to visit and photograph unique abandoned places—from villas to palaces.
Since 2009 I travel around Europe to find the abandoned pianos. Here are the ones I found in Germany since 2014.
Since 2009 I travel around Europe to find the abandoned pianos. Here are the ones I found in Germany since 2014.
During the month of May 2017, I photographed the exclusion zone of Chernobyl in Ukraine. Within the site, and with the help of a private guide, I was able to photograph the pianos forgotten since the disaster. I wanted to capture...
During the month of May 2017, I photographed the exclusion zone of Chernobyl in Ukraine. Within the site, and with the help of a private guide, I was able to photograph...
When nature recovers its rights, the result is simply spectacular. I have been traveling around Europe for almost 10 years in search of forgotten heritage places. Here you find a series of photographs where nature mixes with human's built environment.
When nature recovers its rights, the result is simply spectacular. I have been traveling around Europe for almost 10 years in search of forgotten heritage places. Here you find a series of...
What is it about the piano that evokes such nostalgia and strong emotions within us, even after centuries as a household instrument? I, Romain Thiery, a French photographer, and classical pianist believe the piano to be, “deeply rooted in the depths of...
What is it about the piano that evokes such nostalgia and strong emotions within us, even after centuries as a household instrument? I, Romain Thiery, a French photographer, and classical pianist believe...
