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My Photography Style Was Inspired By The Feelings Of Abandonment
When I was eight years old, my family moved from New York City to a small town in Upstate New York. At first, I hated living in this small town and all the changes that came with it. But as I got older, I began to love my new life there, especially the quiet and the abundance of open space. My interest in photography was spawned from my fascination with abandoned buildings and urban exploration. A lot of people often wonder why someone would want to go into a creepy old building, but they’re missing the point—I don’t go there to be scared, I go because I like the way…
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Front Desk
June 2011
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Child’s Play Room
June 2011
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Kitchen Trash (Edit)
June 2011 The Hotel Adler Spa
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Master Suite (Edit)
June 2011 The Hotel Adler Spa, Sharon Springs, New York, USA
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These Are The Thoughts Of An Independent Thinker
An independent thinker is someone who is not influenced or controlled by others in matters of opinion, conduct, etc. I am what is known to psychologists as an Independent Thinker, and these are my thoughts. Whenever something comes along that I find interesting, I find myself pursuing the object of my curiosity to the extreme; I allow nothing to get in my way of my desire to learn all that I can about the things that capture my interest. I let absolutely nothing stand in my way if it meant that I might learn something. Formal education was a nightmare for me, as I would always seek out the meanings…
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The Exploration Of The Hotel Adler Spa
The Adler Hotel was a 150-room, five-story hotel in Sharon Springs, New York that was operated from 1929 until 2004. Known for its therapeutic sulfur baths, it catered primarily to a Jewish clientele who travelled to Sharon Springs in the summers. The hotel was built by Louis Adler for $250,000. He operated the hotel until selling it in the 1950s and later owned and operated hotels in Miami Beach, Florida, including the Allison Hotel. Bernard and Hilda Wieder, noted Miami Beach hoteliers, purchased the Adler Hotel from Louis Adler 1951 for $250,000 and operated it until 1971, selling it to The Yarkony family for $75,000. They owned and operated the…
