Ebook: Olympic realities : sechs Städte nach dem Grossanlass = Six cities after the games
Author: Bruno Helbling (ed.)
- Tags: Olympics -- Buildings -- Pictorial works, Olympics -- Buildings -- Environmental aspects -- Pictorial works, Sports facilities -- Pictorial works, Abandoned buildings -- Pictorial works, Documentary photography, Olympics, Sports facilities
- Year: 2015
- Publisher: Birkhäuser Verlag
- Language: English
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Olympic sports facilities are places that get a great amount of attention for a short period of time. Moreover, media attention has rapidly increased in recent years, which reinforces the effect of temporary use even more. But what happens to the elaborately planned and expensive sports venues in the aftermath of the games? Photographer Bruno Helbling followed the fate of six venues with his camera: Athens (1896, Read more...