From Architectural Ruins to the Theaters of Paris

The photographer from Nantes, France travels the globe to capture the history of decaying architectural heritage in long-term, ever-evolving series. This month, he released his first book devoted to around 50 active theaters in the Île-de-France region — some forgotten, others unknown.

Vehicles and military ships, space shuttles, trains, theaters, stadiums, prisons, castles, ghost towns, historical structures of every kind… For twelve years, Dimitri Bourriau, also known as Jahz Design, has documented these endangered architectures....

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