Isabelle Wenzel creates pictures of bodies, not people. Often posing for her own photos so she is able to control every aspect of the picture, she is willing to put herself into difficult positions that run-of-the-mill models otherwise may not. Its unsurprising then, Wenzel was formerly an acrobat before an injury forced her retirement from such activity on a professional level. When not posing herself Wenzel cajoles close friends and family in front of her camera, though admits she considers herself the perfect model – “communication becomes instant and the process becomes quicker”. Read more >
Berlin, home of UPON PAPER, is no small place. For those prepared to criss-cross the sprawling city and visit each of its distinct and separate districts, they will find a quota of exhibitions that is hard to beat. As the saying goes – for the best information, ask a local – and so UPON PAPER’S Moritz Schreiber selects his home town top ten on show this December.
Each September and February, four fashion capitals of the world come to brim with excitement, for it is the seasonal parades known as Fashion Weeks. Loud, colorful, creative and manic, the mesmerising energies of the live shows are a sight to behold. Read More—