Concealed represents my movements throughout 2018 through 2021, looking behind closed doors in search of hidden architecture. Undertaking trips further afield outside the constraints of Europe, looking for the best in abandoned places, stunning hidden architecture, and ruins.
The images were shot in countries such as Georgia, Malaysia, Thailand, Taiwan and Myanmar over an eighteen-month period.
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Another angle of the same beautiful staircase in Tbilisi, upstairs of piece "Glimpse". This space was renovated with minimal features kept, in 2021.
Another staircase, this time inside a residential block in Tbilisi, Georgia. The S shape makes for an interesting visual.
A staircase that is hidden inside a House of Culture that is still partly in use in Western Georgia.
The stairwell and entrance of a residential block in the heart of downtown Tbilisi. This former hotel always photographs superbly.
The ruins of a mansion on penang island, Malaysia. I was bitten alive by mosquitoes during this visit.
This stunning set of pink stairs are hidden in the rural depths of Georgia. Many within the country know of its presence, which has thankfully saved it.
This courtyard is hidden in the back streets of the old town in Tbilisi - hard to believe, but this house still plays home to a young family.
Hidden in the West of Georgia in a small city is this stunning theatre entranceway. Yet to see guests after a renovation to the global pandemic.
A green staircase inside a former factory of sorts in Georgias capital, Tbilisi - this wascreated in 2021, the latest to enter this collection.
A beautiful set of stairs in Western Georgia - located in a town famous for tea production during the Soviet era.
Closed since the 1950’s this former entertainment hall resides in Georgia - a beautiful former officers hall.
A former reservoir in Georgia, former USSR. This location was a joy to photograph - so much so I went back 6 times - to perfect the image!
A collapsed floor upstairs inside a villa in rural Italy.
Italy has some stunning locations, this is a house in the Tuscany region.
This image I shot in an amazing abandoned mansion in Malaysia in December 2019, it resides inside a huge palm tree plantation. I added this to this series after some consideration.
The ruins of a former school in Taiwan, I visited this location twice - as I believed it would be served best during golden hour. Taiwan was a cracking experience, this was one of my highlights.
Sitting rural - this former home was classified as a heritage piece only as recently as March 2019.
The stairwell and entrance of a former bank in Myanmar - this area played host to some beautiful heritage buildings.
A beauty from the depths of Myanmar - this building was once a bank, now it lies in ruin. This is shooting up at the ceiling above the spiral staircase.
The underneath of an ancient bridge in the United Kingdom - created in 2015 - while on location for another assignment.
The ruins of a mosque in Western Turkey, that I spotted on the side of the road, and created work inside in late 2019. I loved the orange hues on the walls here.
Lower Station of the Mtatsminda Cable Car in Tbilisi - a location now packed full of graffiti and trash sadly.
What remains of the former Karmir Avetaran Armenian Church, on the Eastern side of the river in Tbilisi.
A stunning abandoned mansion that I discovered online, located on the black sea coast of Georgia. Visited on many occasions 2018 - 2022
This is was my first series looking at the subject of derelict architecture. Initially shooting in the United Kingdom, before moving into Europe.
My second abandoned architecture series, shot in locations much further spread across Europe, from Poland and France to Italy and of course the UK.
A movement away from attending church has been ongoing for several decades now. This is this the focus in my 2017 series.
In this 2017 series I looked further afield at ornate abandoned architecture across Europe specifically palaces, ballrooms or halls in the UK, Portugal, Romania and Italy.
A 2018 series release, showcasing former soviet architecture in the nation of Georgia and the war-torn region of Abhkazia.
Lebanon and Beirut’s architecture in particular, was heavily influenced by Paris and there are still amazing examples of this both in use and derelict across the country to this very day.