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Silver 2024 Architecture / Industrial

The Transience of Modernity

  • Photographer
    Oliver Lahrem
  • Prize
    Silver in Architecture / Industrial

Nothing is more fleeting than modern technology. What is the latest and most modern today may be outdated tomorrow. Be it because better technologies are being developed or because studies have shown that the supposedly modern technology is extremely harmful to the environment. This is also the case with power plants that use fossil fuels to generate electricity. Studies and research have now proven that fossil fuels contribute massively to global warming. This means that this type of electricity generation is definitely questionable. A block of 6 was to be built at this power plant, which wou

"If you really love nature, you will find beauty everywhere." - Vincent Van Gogh This quote from Vincent Van Gogh is very true for me, as I am a nature person and have been creatively dealing with nature as a landscape gardener for many years. When I was on vacation, I was always traveling, whether near or far, but I always had my camera with me. This was probably the basis for my photography, which became a passion. When I'm on the move, I always have an eye open for great subjects. With impressionist photography, I found a new field of activity alongside nature and architecture.