architecture

Friday, October 7, 2005

Chernobyl Purgatorio


With a salute to Archinect's inexhaustible Bryan Finoki, here are some really spectacular photographs of Chernobyl, dead city, like some unused film set for Dante's Purgatorio, as directed by Andrei Tarkovsky:


And this last one I love – the alphabet itself left behind, derelict, abandoned to the mess of its own scattered half-lives:

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