WHAT IS HIDING BEHIND THAT RUSTY GATE?

THIS IS THE QUESTION THAT LEADS US TO CROSS THE BORDER BETWEEN OUR WORLD AND A PARALLEL WORLD CONFINED BEHIND THOSE OLD WALLS.

A FREE ZONE WITH ITS OWN RITUALS AND CONVENTIONS, NOT INFECTED BY THE RUSH OF THE WORLD OUTSIDE.

THEN THERE IS THE SILENCE, A MAGNETIC SILENCE, A SILENCE THAT THE PLACE USES TO COMMUNICATE ITS EMOTIONS AND ITS STORIES.

A SILENCE THAT WE MUST RESPECT AS WE ENTER INTO THIS WORLD.

BUT WHY DO WE NOTICE THAT GATE THAT MOST DO NOT?

I THINK IT IS VERY SUBJECTIVE, BUT ULTIMATELY BECAUSE WE ARE STILL CHILDREN CURIOUS TO EXPLORE THE UNKNOWN… AND THIS FASCINATES US AND GIVES US EMOTIONS.

PORTFOLIO

PROJECTS

Blue power plant. Abandoned boiler house in Belgium

URBAN EXPLORATION

SNIA Viscosa Varedo. Fabbrica chimica tessile abbandonata in Lombardia, Italia.

HELLO, I AM

My name is Lorenzo, an Italian guy class of ’79. I’m a curious person addicted to travel, explore new places and meet new cultures. I’m also a mechanical engineer enthusiastic about old and enchanting systems. Maybe thanks to these ingredients I’m now a very active urbex. I’m attracted by the beauty in the decay, by the nature and the time which transforms the humans’ creations. I try to capture the feeling of my explorations with my photos. Write me a line if you like my pics!.