O Conceito de Decadência e Isolamento / The Concept of Decadence and Isolation

Portugal has been suffering a depopulation crisis, therefore many house are left behind, with no one left to take care of them. These houses soon become ruins, where broken things and dead animals lay. This series was inspired by southern gothic literature.

  • Inês Paredes
    Photographer
  • Genres:
    Architecture, nature, Design, Building, City, Urban
  • Date Taken:
    August 18, 2018
  • Country of Origin:
    Portugal
  • Camera:
    Canon EOS 70D
  • Student Project:
    Yes
Artist Biography

Inês Paredes has a degree in Communication Sciences from the University of Minho and is an aspiring filmmaker and photographer. Inês is particularly fond in photographing architecture. She also likes to write about the movies she watches.

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Artist Statement

Portugal has been suffering a depopulation crisis, therefore many houses are left behind, with no one left to take care of them.
These houses soon become ruins, where broken things and dead animals lay. This series was inspired by the north american southern gothic literature.