My ghost town road trip

Name: My ghost town road trip
Uploaded: 2018-07-30T20:30:43Z
Duration: 5 min 41 s
Description: Explorer and artist Abbey Williams has focused her lens on an eclectic collection of ghost towns that litter the American landscape. With a portfolio of haunting images, Williams contemplates the transitory nature of the places we inhabit, ultimately asking: what do these abandoned cityscapes reveal to us about our modern cities and towns?

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Abbey Williams |

TED@State Street London

• November 2014

Explorer and artist Abbey Williams has focused her lens on an eclectic collection of ghost towns that litter the American landscape. With a portfolio of haunting images, Williams contemplates the transitory nature of the places we inhabit, ultimately asking: what do these abandoned cityscapes reveal to us about our modern cities and towns?