Photographer: Romain Thiery

Romain Thiery, a native of France who lives in Montpellier, is a self-taught professional photographer, born on 1988. Romain is an amateur pianist starting photography 10 years ago following the work of his mother specialized in heritage photography.
Romain Thiery believes the piano is, in his own words, « Deeply rooted in the depths of our culture » and sought to explore the instrument from an original angle. He made his life’s mission to combine his two biggest passions and set out to find abandoned mansions around Europe where old pianos had been left behind.
The series that emerged from Thiery’s work is called « Requiem pour pianos ».