Looking back to ’70s performance art, from the Viennese Actionists to French and American Body Art, the fashion photographer MARIO SORRENTI flooded his studio with an explosion of paint, creating a backdrop in which he and model ATAUI DENG were nearly swallowed whole.
photography by MARIO SORRENTI
Bob Recine @ THE WALL GROUP, hair — Yadim @ TIM HOWARD MANAGEMENT, make-up — Yuna Park @ STREETERS, manicure — Lars Beaulieu, lighting technician — Xanny Handfield, digital technician — Philipp Haemmerle @ NEX9, set designer — Katie Fash, producer
Steve Sutton, onsite producer — Caterina Alfieri, production coordinator — David Shechter and Johnny Vicari, photographer’s assistants — Mel Page, hair assistant — Kanako, make-up assistant — Gaz Leah, set designer’s assistant
[Table of contents]
Trying Things Out, Trying Things On
by Rachel Chandler and Brett Lloyd
night pictures
by Olivier Zahm and Stéphane Feugère with a portfolio by Mick Rock
by Mehdi Belhaj Kacem
by Olivier Zahm
by Tim Blanks
by Sven Schumann
by Annabel Mehran
by David Nolan and Eneas Capalbo
by Glenn O'Brien
by Alasdair Mclellan
by Jeremy Kost
by Benjamin Alexander Huseby
by Theo Wenner
by Mel Bles
by Max Snow
by Camille Bidault-Waddington
by Larry Clark
by Rachel Chandler and Brett Lloyd
by Gianni Oprandi
by Jeff Rian
by Jenny Moore
by Theo Anthony
by Mario Sorrenti
by Jork Weismann